Nearly 9.8 million Chinese high school students took the National College Entrance Exam, called gaokao, on June 7 and 8. The emphasis on a two-day test has sparked criticism from some educators because of the incredible amount of pressure it places on students leading up to just one test. Gaokao has also been linked to China's rising suicide rate because of mounted pressure and poor test results.
Friday, 13 June 2014
24 Photos Of China's Insanely Stressful College Entrance Exam Process
Nearly 9.8 million Chinese high school students took the National College Entrance Exam, called gaokao, on June 7 and 8. The emphasis on a two-day test has sparked criticism from some educators because of the incredible amount of pressure it places on students leading up to just one test. Gaokao has also been linked to China's rising suicide rate because of mounted pressure and poor test results.
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