The São Paulo State Department of Education (Seduc-SP) announced that it will carry out a second application of the Provão Paulista on December 14th and 15th, exclusively for students who faced problems during the registration process for the 2023 edition.
This measure was confirmed after technical problems prevented a group of students from participating in the exam, which began this Wednesday (29).
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The Secretariat has not yet clarified details about what types of problems will be considered for reapplication, nor whether the opportunity will be extended to students of all grades. high school.
The situation impacted at least 32 students enrolled in the industrial automation course at Etec Getúlio Vargas, in neighborhood of Ipiranga, South Zone of São Paulo, who were excluded from the test due to an error in the system during the registration process. enrollment.
The situation generated concern among the affected students and their families. One of the students, João Pedro, attended school on the first day of the exam, but was unable to take the test due to a problem with registration. Her mother, Valéria Rosa Ferreira, expressed concern about the impacts of this in the final weeks of the school year.
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Furthermore, as reported by prosecutor Fernanda Peixoto, from the Public Ministry of São Paulo (MPSP), tests were already scheduled to be administered on those dates for indigenous communities and Foundation schools Home. The MPSP, to date, has not received information about problems with the registration system. However, it should be noted that if non-enrollment was caused by failures in the SEDUC platform, it is expected that the situation will be corrected with the reapplication of the exam for the affected students.
Another decision, taken after a recommendation from the MPSP, changed the notice to minimize losses to students who registered within the deadline, but needed to travel to the capital of São Paulo to take the exams.
The change in application dates impacted students from the interior of São Paulo and other states. The secretariat guaranteed that they will not be eliminated if they miss the test on Monday (4). To avoid elimination, they must send an email with documents proving the impossibility of participating in the second day of the test.
Provão Paulista is a new entrance exam that will offer more than 15 thousand undergraduate places in 2024 in five higher education institutions linked to the state government. Intended exclusively for public school students, the exam is serial, comprising tests during the three years of high school to accumulate scores in the competition for places in the University education.