The University of Tokyo's working group (chairman, Yojiro Ishii, vice president), who was considering the handling of the English private exam that will be introduced in the common test for university admission starting in 2020, made a skeptical report on the introduction and was a member of the admissions supervision committee. Submitted to President Makoto Gonokami.The University of Tokyo was planning to announce a policy for utilizing private trials in July, but it is expected that the basic policy will be announced after September and the final decision will be made by the end of the year.
According to the University of Tokyo, reports are in descending order of priority.
① Do not ask for grades
(XNUMX) If a satisfactory answer is obtained from related organizations such as the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, we will consider it again.
(2) The application qualification is AXNUMX level or higher of the international index Cefal, but there is room for exceptions.
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Opinions were gathered within the working group, considering issues such as the comparison method of private examinations and concerns that fairness cannot be guaranteed by region.It can be said that whether or not to use the private test for pass / fail judgment should be reconsidered by returning to a blank sheet.
In March, the University of Tokyo, Vice President Hiroo Fukuda, who was in charge of entrance examinations, once announced a policy not to use private examinations, but in April, he decided to turn around and use it, and opinions were unified within the university. I could see the other side.
On the other hand, the Japan Association of National Universities has already indicated a policy of utilization.The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and the Japan Association of National Universities have not changed their stance toward this report, but they are likely to have a considerable impact on other universities.
