Reviews: can you challenge your note? – The Student EducPros

Currently, you have three options to remedy to challenge your exam score. // © PhotoAlto

Faced with rising complaints about exams, the national Education mediator proposes in its annual report to establish a new opportunity to check copies. What are currently your recourse rights? What challenges have a chance to succeed? the point.

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You are more likely to hold accountable if they fail to review or contest. Whether to challenge the decision of a jury or check the notes, the number of referrals sent to mediators explodes: + 33% in five years. The result: in its annual report released May 13, 2016, the mediator of Education makes a series of recommendations to make more transparent the decision of juries and help you see more clearly.

Towards a justification notes?

The Ombudsperson insists the jury is sovereign and its decision “can not give rise to a review.” However, “the jury should have the obligation to justify the assigned rating.” In its report, the mediator proposes a regulatory developments to ensure that candidates receive a written evaluation for each written test or oral . It considers such essential that the framework for scorers in the copies of bachelor and BTS is filled.

Another proposal the rectors and examination department heads are allowed to review a copy run if an obvious error of assessment. The mediator also like the double written tests and the presence of two reviewers in the oral tests are systematic.

The Ombudsman what is?

the Ombudsman is an instance that you can apply in case of disagreement with a decision or in conflict with a member of the administration . It is for parents, pupils, students, adult training and personnel of National Education. Click here to see the coordinates of the mediator.

Currently, how it goes

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Today you can initially ask for your copy . “The candidate can then verify that there has been no material error, an error counting points or transcription of his notes from his copy and transcript” says Valérie Piau, in its guide * law students. You have one year from the publication of the results to assert that right before your copy is destroyed. And specificity for the tray, you can consult your copies until two days after the publication of results before having to make a request in writing.

You have three opportunities to appeal to you to challenge your results . The first: the graceful resort when you consider that the jury’s decision is unlawful. You must then make a letter, within two months of your application to the director of the house examinations of SIEC, the InterAcademy service examinations and competitions. The second: the contentious appeal intervenes in case of failure of the first. This door to the administrative court within two months. Finally, you can enter the mail mediator (mediateur@education.gouv.fr), accompanied by a photocopy of transcripts and supporting documents.

What challenges have a chance of success

Warning: only irregularities relating to? right or hardware errors can be corrected . It is therefore not possible to request a new correction of his bachelor copy, even if you feel that your rating does not correspond to your usual level. Latter case, if you feel have been the victim of discrimination in speaking, you can send an administrative appeal and possibly enter the advocate.