Termination of UCEQA hurt this year's inaugural campaign - expert
Termination of the Center for Educational Quality Assessment clearly hurt this year's inaugural campaign. This was stated by an expert of the Analytical Center on Education CEDOS (former Center for Research Society) Irina Kohut, newspaper « Day & raquo ;. According to the publicationAugust 2, officially ended receiving documents from the applicants in 2015. According to preliminary data, applicants could apply only until 31 July, but at the last moment on the orders of the Ministry this period continued. The fact that searches through the Center for Educational Quality Assessment, the servers which stored testing results, it temporarily suspendsSee his work. Although the Attorney General's Office noted that this does not happen. According to information announced by First Deputy Minister of Education Ina Sovsun on his page on the network Facebook, the data for most students already have the Single State electronic database on education. No luck only to those who had to alter, withCreams through appeal. The materials of the Centre did not have time to upgrade, so continue to receive documents proposed to make National points. Currently it is completed. Also, the decision of MES, changed his name when arriving or lost the certificate, it may submit the examining board certificate confirming the regional evaluation centerand submit the original document when it will get technically possible. As of July 31 entry in the electronic system registered 1,772,796 applications from 505,504 applicants. As the number of applications submitted by a considerable margin the leader Lviv University. In second place – National University «Lviv Polytechnic & raquo ;. To Mr ’ yatirky leaders also covered Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, National Aviation University and Kyiv National Trade and Economic University. &Laquo; too early to talk about the findings of this introductory campaign. However, the termination of UCEQA definitely hurt her. Especiallyo it affected the students, for them it was a huge stress. Some school graduates still can not get a certificate. Of course, the ministry has done a lot to improve this situation, but not all applicants know what information to look for certificates Online MES, since they are faced with problematic situations in the receptions commissions & raquo ;, – said the expert of the Analytical Center on Education Irina CEDOS Kohut. She added that, judging by the number of applications, a lot of popularity with universities in western Ukraine. First of all these processes surf ’ connected with internally displaced persons. &Laquo; Lviv region is a leader on the number of IDPs. Its inniversytety – regional leaders. In addition, they accept foreigners, because due to the conflict in the east of students from other countries who want to enter the Ukraine, focused on this region. In addition, most universities, including « Lviv Polytechnic & raquo ;, went ahead on the quality of education. As you can see, the monopoly of Kiev universities in Prestoyzhnist education breaks down, and it is very good & raquo ;, – the expert said. Recall Prosecutor General of Ukraine Viktor Shokin said that the leadership of the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment suspected of abuse of office in the near future they will be detained. July 21, law enforcement officers conducted searches at the Center ESTIMATEtion of knowledge. As the press service of the Prosecutor General, the leaders of the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment at the request of a third party changed data on the results of external independent evaluation. In the meantime, the Ministry of Education said that searches are now conducted in UCEQA not pose a threat to the introductory campaign. According to the director Ukrainian pricesthe Centre for Educational Quality Assessment Igor Likarchuk, the reason for the searches in the center – This is revenge for the results of the external evaluation. At a briefing on Wednesday Minister of Education Sergey Apr reported that the director of the Center for Educational Quality Assessment Igor Likarchuk suspended from work. July 30, Kyiv Pechersk court chose a preventive measure first spadenick director of the Ukrainian Center for Educational Quality Assessment – two months around the clock house arrest.Source: http://artlife.rv.ua/