Da Nang provides special support for visually impaired candidates taking high school graduation exams

(Dan Tri) - In this year's high school exam in Da Nang, a blind candidate will be assigned a separate exam room with a surveillance camera, and a teacher will help read the questions and take notes. A physically disabled candidate will have an assistant.

On June 18, the Department of Education and Training of Da Nang City said it had prepared equipment and human resources to support disabled candidates and candidates who had accidents but still wanted to take the high school graduation exam this year.

In particular, a blind candidate will be arranged a separate exam room with a surveillance camera, and a teacher (from a different subject) will help read the questions and take notes. The collection of papers, marking, and grading will be carried out according to separate instructions from the Ministry of Education and Training .

In the 2025 High School Graduation Exam, Da Nang Examination Council has 14,156 registered candidates (Photo: Hoai Son).

A candidate with a mobility disability will also have an assistant in the examination room, along with appropriate desks and chairs prepared at the examination site.

The Department of Education and Training of Da Nang city also supports tuition fees, meals and transportation (if any) for ethnic minority students studying at Pham Phu Thu High School (the only school in the area with ethnic minority boarding students).

During this exam, Da Nang City Police also mobilized 150 officers and soldiers to work at the examination council's committees and examination sites.

The Department of Health has arranged 57 medical staff to be on duty at 31 exam sites and serve at the exam marking sites. The Department of Construction has planned to temporarily stop some types of trucks while teachers and candidates travel to the exam sites.

In addition, more than 2,300 union members and youths also accompanied and "supported" the candidates in the upcoming exam days.

For the 2025 high school graduation exam, the Da Nang Examination Council has 14,156 candidates registered for the 2018 general education program at 30 testing locations; 393 candidates for the 2006 program took the exam at a separate testing location. The city arranged 2 backup testing locations and a total of 609 testing rooms and 28 waiting rooms.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/giao-duc/da-nang-ho-tro-dac-biet-cho-thi-sinh-khiem-thi-thi-tot-nghiep-thpt-20250618165905898.htm