Which classes will resume from Sept 15?
Lahore, 20th August: Punjab Government has taken the decision regarding the reopening of schools amid the coronavirus pandemic.
According to the report of Baaghi TV, Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas has proposed to reopen schools for classes 6 and above from the 15th of September.
Reopening of Schools in Punjab to be decided soon
Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas held an important meeting with private school owners to discuss the implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the opening of schools.
He said that the decision to resume classes for Nursery to Grade 5 students will be made later.
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Today all day meetings with Private School owners regarding opening of Schools. SOPs were discussed & feedback from them has been requested by August 25th. All of us have one concern in common: Safety of our Children & our Teachers. pic.twitter.com/eOPPybEhgr
— Murad Raas (@DrMuradPTI) August 18, 2020
It is soon to be announced that all the student will not be attending the school in one day. The students will be divided into two groups.
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The groups will be called one at a time. The students that will be attending school one day will be off for the next day.
The final decision will be taken on the 25th of August keeping in mind the situation of the pandemic in the country.
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