SHOUT 2021: Why should we have examinations in schools?

By Eric Yang, St Patrick's College Year Nine
Updated September 6 2021 - 11:11am, first published 11:00am
TESTING TIME: School examinations in progress. Picture: Shutterstock
TESTING TIME: School examinations in progress. Picture: Shutterstock

Why should we have examinations in schools?

There has been ongoing national debate proposing examinations should be banned in schools. However, for students, exams have been a key part of our lives, tests our skill and dedication towards our education. So why should we throw this away?

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