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08-03-2011, 05:10 PM
The approach of Tropical Storm Emily has forced the Ministry of Education to cancel today's second round of Standardized National Scholastic Assessment Tests throughout the country. The Ministry told reporters from El Nuevo Diario that this was just a precautionary measure, and the tests would take place on Saturday 6 August at the normal times and places. Today's examinations were to cover mathematics. Tomorrow's tests, which will cover Social Sciences, will take place "conditions permitting." The second round of the National Tests will be taken by some 30,000 eighth grade students and the third cycle of adult education students at primary level.
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