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Essay / Standardized Tests in Saudi Arabia - 1445
Integrity is a small word, but it has a big meaning. Integrity means that you are ready and able to do whatever is right, regardless of the situation you face (Utpalendu 3). It is a simple term that states that people should act and act according to their ethics and spirit, not their feelings. For example, if a situation arises involving your family or loved one, you are able to face the situation with honesty and truth. This is the very essence of integrity. Furthermore, integrity is uniquely linked to justice. If you have integrity, you will likely also be fair, which is an often-missed characteristic in many people. Justice is absent in many parts of the world. Unfortunately, only a few people truly care about justice and try to achieve justice; others only care about their personal interests. There are many areas in which people can exercise justice, including education. Concretely, many students and teachers suffer from injustice every day. Some students suffer from the weakness of their country's education system while others suffer from mistreatment by their teachers. This in itself is an injustice, because students attend schools and universities in order to become good people for their country in the future, and students expect their teachers and administrators to provide them with a good learning environment. 'learning ; however, they do the opposite. For example, in some countries like Saudi Arabia, students work hard throughout their educational journey in order to attend a good university in the field they are interested in. The students study diligently for 12 years, but they cannot find a university to attend. As a result, their entire educational journey remains...... middle of paper ......h integrity and justice. Maybe if they presented it in a different way, the test wouldn't encounter such resistance. For example, testing fees could be waived and administered for free. Additionally, if the test were considered on an equal footing with the 12 grades, people would not be as unhappy with the details of the test. There should be additional factors for admission to universities, not just this exam. People are frustrated because they haven't learned anything about the parts of the exam. In order to be successful, they must know its structure and the concepts it tests. Otherwise, the current system will not develop education in Saudi Arabia; instead, it will kill students' dreams. If Saudi Arabia truly cares about the future of students, it should facilitate a fair process for them and provide them with a good learning environment in which they can succeed..