Regarding the English private exam for the common test for university admission, which will be introduced in 2020, the overall framework of the National High School Directors' Association has not yet been clarified, and it is expected that students will be able to take the English private exam at the time and place they desire. He submitted a request to the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Masahiko Shibayama, to promptly eliminate the confusion and eliminate the anxiety of the high school side, saying that he was not standing.

 According to the National High School Presidents'Association, the request was issued in the name of Satoshi Hagiwara, the president of the National High School Presidents' Association.The guidelines for implementing the Common Test for University Admissions and the outline of the system for providing English grades for university entrance exams have been announced. He pointed out that the confusion continued.
As a result,
・ There is no prospect of taking a private English exam at the time and place desired by the student.
・ There are regional disparities and economic disparities in the examinations even within the same prefecture, and there is insufficient response to resolve them.
・ There is no plan to disseminate the plan for each implementing organization, and the details are still unclear.
・ There are places where the implementing organization has no experience in scoring methods or accident response.
・ Some universities have not disclosed how to utilize it.
・ Responding to examinees with disabilities varies depending on the implementing organization
-Some problems such as-were seen, and the students and high school side could not resolve their anxiety.

 The National High School Presidency is urging the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Shibayama to urgently collect the confusion and relieve the anxieties of students and high schools.

reference:[National High School Presidents' Association] Request form for "Resolving anxiety on the high school side regarding the English 4 skill test used for university entrance exams"

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