Task: Translation
Input (Japanese): 14歳児への統一試験廃止の決定は、生徒への試験結果の通達が大幅に遅れた今年前半での状況の結果だ。
Output (English): The decision to abolish the tests for fourteen year olds came as a result of a situation earlier this year, when there were long delays with the delivery of test results to students of this age.