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Education Ministry directs remote learning during the suspension of classes

by BTM

Thu, 27 May 2021

Education Ministry directs remote learning during the suspension of classes

The Ministry of Education has directed schools to comply with the measures announced by the National Medical Taskforce for Combating Covid-19 yesterday, regarding the suspension of students’ in-person attendance at all public and private schools, higher education institutions and kindergartens.

The switch to remote learning will commence from May 30 and last until June 10.

In a statement today, the Communication Centre at the Ministry of Education said that the measures do not apply to students’ attendance of international exams.

As for the attendance of affiliates of governmental and private schools, higher education institutions, kindergartens and the personnel of ministry's departments and sectors, the ministry directed to commit to the remote work policy, which applies to all government bodies, at a rate of 70 percent and to prepare the necessary schedules to implement this policy during the prescribed period.

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