Eight-Year-Old Student in France to Become Youngest High School Graduate Ever
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An eight-year-old child has registered for this year's French school-leaving exams, breaking the record set last year by a nine-year-old girl. Authorities have not released the gender of the record holder. The oldest candidate is 78 years old.
Eight-Year-Old Student in France to Become Youngest High School Graduate Ever
An eight-year-old may become the youngest high school graduate in France. Credit: Richard Lee / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 An eight-year-old student is set to make history in France by becoming the youngest person ever to take the country’s high school graduation exam—the baccalaureate. The child, whose identity remains confidential, is registered as an independent candidate for the general and technological baccalaureate session, which starts June 16. At …
According to the Ministry of Education, the unknown child is the youngest candidate for the final exam ever held.
Many children do not like to go to school, but in France it seems that a child is in a particularly hurry to complete his education. At the age of eight, he is the youngest graduate in history.
The youngest candidate for the French general and technological balalauurea in 2025 is eight years old, a new record in the history of this exam that marks the completion of the school, announced the Ministry of National Education on Friday,...
In France, a high school exam causes a stir: an eight-year-old child wants to pass the exams – no one has ever been so young.
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