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The Tunisian Baccalaureate, or Examen National du Baccalauréat, is a standardized test that was founded in 1891, a decade after the beginning of the French colonization of Tunisia (1881–1956). [1] Students who successfully complete the baccalaureate are assured a place at a university, but not always to study their chosen subjects.
The higher education system in Tunisia has experienced a rapid expansion and the number of students has more than tripled over the past 10 years from approximately 102,000 in 1995 to 365,000 in 2005. The gross enrollment rate at the tertiary level in 2007 was 31 percent, with gender parity index of GER of 1.5.
The Tunisian grading system is mostly an over 20 point grading scale: it is used in secondary schools and universities, similar to the french grading system.For primary schools, a new system has been introduced, based on a letter-grade scale; the old system uses a 10-point grading scale for the first term and a 20-point scale for the second and third terms.
The American Cooperative School of Tunis was founded in 1959, originally as an American Elementary School only teaching Grades PreK-8. A ninth grade was added in 1982 and a tenth grade in 1993. Eleventh and twelfth grades were added in 1995 and 1996, respectively, with the first graduating class being the class of June 1997. [citation needed]
Zawiya (institution) Categories: Education in North Africa. Education in Africa by country. Education by country. Tunisia. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
I also added the POV tag because the article seems to be written mainly to defend the Tunisian Baccalaureate's credibility. The Equivalency problems and the First post-independence baccalaureate sections seem to be the worst offenders. Tripnoted 06:55, 17 January 2012 (UTC)
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