Layoffs at Inep and political debate mark final preparations for Enem 2021

Millions of students across Brazil are preparing to take the 2021 ENEM (National High School Examination) exams over the next two Sundays, November 21st and 28th. higher, but preparations for this year’s edition ended up being marked by the collective request for dismissal, earlier this month, of more than 30 employees of Inep, the body responsible for the race.

Inep’s resigners claimed to have been victims of bullying and intimidation, but Education Minister Milton Ribeiro denied the accusations and attributed the complaints to disagreements over the payment of bonuses. President Jair Bolsonaro defended the minister’s actions and heightened the controversy over his administration’s vision of Enem by saying that the exam “is beginning to look like the government”.

In this episode of E Tem Mais, Carol Nogueira presents a balance of the final stretch for the realization of the 2021 Enem. To deal with the turbulent preparation for this year’s test, the pedagogue Maria Inês Fini, former president of Inep, and participate in this episode the head of government relations for the NGO Todos pela Educação, Lucas Hoogerbrugge.

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