PRove Invalsi and vote of conduct are the main innovations about the next high school exam. The subjects came out and, while hoping to be extracted first or last Ministry of Education and merit They continue to define every detail of the 2025 test. Meanwhile, the ministerial ordinance has come out, which has established precisely: the structure of the state exam, outlining the three tests, the new weight of Invalsi and conducted, as well as the crucial role of the Document on May 15th.
The document of May 15: a compass for the high school exam
The so -called document of May 15, drawn up every year by the class councils, is a central tool for carrying out oral tests. In fact, it represents A sort of detailed map of each student’s training course. It describes the contents addressed during the year, the didactic methods used, the evaluation criteria and the tools adopted to achieve the training objectives. In addition to the mandatory elements, then, Class councils can integrate further useful datasuch as projects, internships or other significant training activities.
But why is it so important?
The document of May 15, It serves as a guide for the examining commissionwhich uses it to prepare the materials and direct the questions during the oral exam. However, it is also necessary for studentswhich can better understand the overall picture on which the final evaluation will be based. After being completed, The document is published in the school online registerguaranteeing transparency and accessibility to everyone.
Italian students struggling with the high school exam. (Getty Images)
The drafting of the document on May 15: a collective work
As the name suggests, the document of May 15th, must be completed by mid -Mayabout three weeks before the end of the school year. Its drafting takes place collectively and involves the entire class council, which, however, can consult students and parents for any modifications of modification.
Each matter has its specific learning objectives, including those relating to CLIL, Content and Language Integrated Learning methodologies, where expected, with indications on the discipline taught in a foreign language. This teamwork represents a crucial moment to align the expectations of the Commission e offer a clear overview of the skills acquired by the studentspreparing them better to face the exams.
Maturity exam 2025: the evidence invalsi from requirement to evaluation element
Novelties that created great controversy concerns the Invalsi tests, which from a simple formal requirement become an integral part of the student curriculum. The results of These standardized testswill be included in a dedicated section of the student dossier, influencing the overall judgment. This choice has raised concerns, especially by trade unions and educational associations, which criticize the use of standardized tests To label students as “fragile” without the possibility of review. It is feared that this practice can crystallize the starting inequalities and have repercussions even in future areas, such as work interviews.
Not only invalsi, controversy also on the vote in conduct
In addition to the invalsi tests, Other controversies have also been raised on the vote in conductcHe took on a significant weight in the Maturity 2025. According to the new legislation, students obtaining a vote of less than 6, will not be admitted to the state exam. In addition, those who just reach the sufficiency (6/10) will have to present a critical elaborate on the issues of active and solidarity citizenship during the oral interview.
This measure, wanted by Minister Valditara, It has been justified as a way to promote legality and respect in schools. However, he aroused harsh criticism from students, parents and unions, that the they consider a repressive and not very educational measurement. For many, this new initiative on the vote in conduct is rather used, to discourage student protests, such as school occupations, and which risks penalizing children excessively.
First writing June 18th
The 2025 high school exam will officially start on Wednesday 18 Junewith the first written test, common to all addresses. The students will measure themselves with the Italian test, which will offer seven tracks divided into three types: text analysis, argumentative text and topical theme. The next day, Thursday 19 June, It will be the turn of the second written testdifferent for each study address: Latin will be the protagonist at high school, while mathematics will face the scientific.
The orals starting from 23 June
Starting, then, from Monday 23 June, oral talks will beginwith a format that includes a duration of 50-60 minutes per student. The oral will open with a starting point chosen by the Commission, in line with the contents reported in the document of May 15thto then range among the subjects of the study path. The three tests will be evaluated in twentieths, maintaining a centrality on the overall merit of the candidate.
An exam that looks to the future
The 2025 maturity represents a moment of great importance for students: it is, in fact, only an obligatory step in the school path to demonstrate the skills acquired, but It is a moment of reflection on the challenges and opportunities that each student is called to face. Perhaps, more than a point of arrival, maturity goes a springboard towards the unknown, an invitation to get involved in a complex reality where curiosity and determination remain the most precious resources.
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