"Torture for youth": Bastrykin called to cancel the exam
The chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia, Alexander Bastrykin, called the Unified State Exam (EGE) "torture for youth" and called for it to cancel. He stated this at the conference "The role of the right to ensure human well -being," TASS reports . Bastrykin believes that in Russia it is necessary at the legislative level “revive the Soviet school of education”, since it was, according to him, “the best in the world”, and this “everyone has always recognized”.