#MENE2417889AOrder of June 27, 2024, on European Section Designation for the Vocational Baccalaureate
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This law establishes conditions for granting the European section indicator on the vocational baccalaureate in France. It involves an oral exam and academic evaluation to test language mastery in a specific subject taught partly in a foreign language. Students in eligible high schools and apprentices can earn this designation by meeting set criteria.
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Key Changes
- Introduces a specific evaluation for vocational baccalaureate students in the European section
- Requires an oral exam and course evaluation to assess language proficiency
- Modifies how students can earn the European section designation on their diploma
Obligations
What this law requires
Schools and apprenticeship training centers must offer European section designation to eligible students and apprentices in vocational baccalaureate programs
Students enrolled in European sections must choose the European section language as their mandatory modern language exam or one of two mandatory modern languages
Conduct a specific evaluation consisting of an oral exam (80% weight) lasting 20 minutes plus 10 minutes preparation, and academic evaluation (20% weight) during final year/last year of apprenticeship training
Jointly assign the specific evaluation grade through the modern language teacher and the certified non-linguistic discipline teacher who taught in the European section language
Award European section designation on diploma only if candidate obtains minimum 12/20 on mandatory modern language exam AND minimum 10/20 on specific evaluation