The pandemic’s effect on private school entrance examinations
It has been an unprecedented 14 months for students. Due to COVID-19, they had no choice but to acclimate to at first, online learning, then the hybrid model, as education could not go into lockdown due to the pandemic. The school year had to be completed, which meant school finals and national exams also had to be completed for the 2019/2020 academic year. Then, there were the students who needed to sit entrance exams for the various private sector schools, and how the tumultuous period would reflect on results from students seeking entrance into the institutions.