The Khmer Language is the official language and a subject of the fundamental curriculums at public schools providing general education. The private schools providing general education shall have a Khmer educational program as a fundamental subject in their educational programs. The language for Khmer learners of minority Khmer origin shall be determined by Prakas of the Ministry in charge of Education. Foreign languages, which are international languages, shall be specifically determined as subjects for the fundamental educational programs of general education in accordance with the learners’ needs. Article 25: Equivalency test Equivalency tests shall be based on the capacity tests for general education and capacity tests for technical and vocational education and training and for higher education. Equivalency tests are the authority of the Ministry in charge of Education in line with the policy of Supreme National Council for Education. The patterns and procedures of the equivalency tests shall be set by a separate regulation. Article 26: Examination To assure the quality and efficiency of education, examinations shall be conducted with fairness and justice. The stand in the examination and cheating in all images are prohibited. The Ministry in charge of Education shall be responsible for preparing the legislative instrument on the examination. CHAPTER VI EDUCATION POLICIES, PRINCIPLES, PLANS AND STRATEGIES Article 27: Determination of education policies, principles, plans and strategies -10-