Penza, 27 June 2013. PenzaNews. 89 graduates of the Penza region did not receive certificates of full secondary education based on the results of the Unified State Exam. This was announced by the press service of the regional Ministry of Education on Thursday, June 27.

“296 people who did not pass the exam in one of the compulsory subjects — the Russian language or Mathematics, used their right to re-take the test. They took the exam on additional reserve days — on June 18–19. However, a part of them did not manage to pass again, 18 students — in the Russian language, and 23 — in Mathematics,” the department added.

The ministry noted that ten graduates still have an opportunity to improve their results.

“On the additional reserve days those students were not able to take the test for objective reasons,” the press service of the Ministry of Education in the region told news agency “PenzaNews.”