Cabinet of Ministers Regulations No. 269 in 2016 (3 May. No 21 13) rules on State tests during the 2016/2017. school year were issued under the General Education Act, article 4, point 12 i. General provisions 1 the national tests during the 2016/2017. school year education institutions implementing the general primary education and general secondary education programs. II. National tests, class 3 learner 2. Diagnostic work with the combined contents of the training happens: Latvian language Latvian 2.1 mācībvalod education programs (combined) – oral part: from 2017.5 January to 22 February, the article part – 23 February; 2.2. the minority language minority education programmes (combined) – oral part: from 2017.5 January to 22 February, the article part – 23 February; 2.3. in mathematics (in writing) – March 1, 2017. 3. the Latvian language Diagnostic minority education programmes (combined) – article part and oral part – take place March 9, 2017. III. National tests, 6. class 4 learner. Diagnostic works: Latvian language Latvian 4.1 mācībvalod education programs (combined) – oral part: from 2017 of 5 January and 21 February, the article part-22 February; 4.2. minority languages minority education programmes (combined) – oral part: from 2017 of 5 January and 21 February, the article part-22 February; 4.3. mathematics (writing)-2017. on 28 February; 4.4. Latvian language minority education programmes (combined) – article part and oral part – 2 March 1869; 4.5. in science (writing) – March 7, 2017. IV. National tests for general primary mining 5. Exams take place: Latvian language Latvian 5.1 mācībvalod education programs (combined)-article-2017 17. in may, the hearing-17 and 18 may; 5.2. Latvian language minority education programmes (combined, centrally)-article-2017 17. in may, the hearing-17 and 18 may; 5.3. in one foreign language after the learner (combined)-article-2017 on May 24, the oral part-on May 24 and 25; 5.4. in mathematics (writing)-2017 on May 30; 5.5. minority languages minority education programmes (combined)-article part-1 June 2017, hearing-June 1 and 2;  5.6. the history of Latvia (writing)-6 June 2017. 6. Learners who are supporting reasons can not sort exams, exams take place: Latvian language minority 6.1 education (combined, centrally)-12 June 2017; 6.2. Latvian language Latvian mācībvalod education programs (combined)-June 14, 2017; 6.3. minority languages minority education programmes (combined)-June 14, 2017; 6.4. in one foreign language after the learner (combined) – 16 June 1869; 6.5. in mathematics (writing)-June 20, 2017; 6.6. the history of Latvia (writing)-June 22, 2017. V. national tests for general secondary education compulsory centralised procurement 7. the exam is held in one foreign language: 6.6 after the learner's choice (combined): 7.1.1 in English (combined)-article-2017 14 March, hearing a part – 14, 15 and 16 March; 7.1.2. in German (combined) – article part, and hearing-March 15, 1869; 7.1.3. Russian (combined)-article-2017. on 16 March, hearing a part-16 and 17 March; 7.1.4. the French language (combined) – article part and oral part-2017 17 March 2004; 7.2. the Latvian language (writing)-2017 16 May 2004; 7.3. in mathematics (writing)-2017 on May 19. 8. Student selected subjects: 8.1 the centralized exam is: 8.1.1. Latvian and world history (writing)-2017 on May 23; 8.1.2. Biology (writing)-25 may 1869; 8.1.3. in Chemistry (written)-29 may 1869; 8.1.4. in Physics (writing)-5 June 2017; 8.1.5. in the second or third foreign language-this rule 7.1. during the period referred to in subparagraph; 8.2. the exam is held: 8.2.1. Informatics (combined)-article-2017 on May 22, the practical part-on May 22 and 23; 8.2.2. Geography (writing)-26 May 1869; 8.2.3. economy (writing)-June 2, 1869; 8.2.4. minority language and literature (Russian) minority education programmes (writing)-June 7, 2017. 9. the duration of the exam subjects laid down in the General secondary education standard (except artistic amateur classes) and educational institutions accredited education program, but does not specify the provision under point 7 and 8 and which is less than 105 school hours, determine the education specialist or local education authority jointly with the education authority, ensuring progress in the examination of 15 may 2017 until June 16. 10. Trainees who are supporting reasons can not sort exams, exams take place: 10.1. first selected foreign language learners (combined)-8 June 2017; 10.2. in the second or third persons in the selected foreign language – June 19, 2017; 10.3. Latvian language (writing)-June 9, 2017; 10.4. in mathematics (writing)-12 June 2017; 10.5. Latvian and world history (writing)-13 June 2017; 10.6. in biology (writing)-June 14, 2017; 10.7. in Chemistry (written)-15 June 1869; 10.8. in Physics (writing)-16 June 2017; 10.9. Informatics (combined) – 20 June 2017; 10.10. Geography (writing)-June 21, 2017; 10.11. economy (writing)-June 22, 2017; 10.12. minority language and literature (Russian) minority education programmes (writing)-26 June 2017. VI. final question 11. Trainees who are exempt from the national tests for a period shorter than six months, or trainees who do not justify the reasons not sort exams, you can sort the next school year. Prime Minister Māris kučinskis education and Science Minister Karlis Šadursk a