The Delhi government announced on Thursday the closure of all schools in the national capital till further orders amid rising air pollution levels.
Sisodia said Punjab Education Minister Pargat Singh had alleged that no work was done by the Delhi government to improve the education system and challenged to see 250 schools where the government has brought in reforms.
The Delhi government had shut down schools earlier on Sunday, (November 21) in view of the air pollution in the national capital. However, the online classes will continue, the Directorate of Education (DoE) had said.
All schools in Delhi will remain closed till further orders in view of the prevailing air pollution in the national capital.
Delhi's Education Minister Manish Sisodia visited schools in West Vinod Nagar of East Delhi to seek the opinion of students and teachers
Government schools in Delhi for the remaining classes (Nursery to Class 8) resumed offline classes from today with strict adherence to Covid guidelines.
In an order, the DoE said that those who have not received their vaccine dose by October 15, will be treated as on leave till the administration of first dose of vaccine.
The panel, constituted to chalk out a detailed plan and standard operating procedures (SOPS) for reopening schools, also noted that attendance of senior class students has increased up to 80 per cent, and around 95 per cent teachers and school staff have been vaccinated against COVID-19
The parents’ group has described the fee hike by Delhi Public School, RK Puram, and the junior school in Vasant Vihar as “unjust”
Schools in the national capital for classes 9 to 12 re-opened on September 1 after a prolonged closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to officials, the 40-minute classes will be conducted every day for classes six to eight and twice a week for classes nine to 12.
The physical classes for 9 and 11 were earlier allowed to function from September 1. Meanwhile, the schools for classes 10 and 12 were reopened early, and students were allowed for work related to admission and practical activities for board exam
"Under this agreement, international experts will visit our schools, our teachers will be trained accordingly, a student assessment programme will be planned out and Delhi's schools will be verified and certified, all as per international standards," Kejriwal said
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia announced on Friday announced that schools in the national capital will reopen from September 1 for Classes IX to XII. This has drawn mixed responses from the parents.
The schools, varsities in Delhi will reopen from September 1. Education Minister Manish Sisodia said, "It has been decided to resume schools, colleges, coaching activities in Delhi with all precautions, in a phased manner. From 1st Sept, classes for std 9-12 in all schools, their coaching classes as well as all colleges/ universities will be permitted to resume." Classes for 9 to 12 will begin from September 1 and classes for 6 to 8 will begin from September 8, as reported by news agency ANI.
Education Minister Manish Sisodia said, "It has been decided to resume schools, colleges, coaching activities in Delhi with all precautions, in a phased manner. From 1st Sept, classes for std 9-12 in all schools, their coaching classes as well as all colleges/ universities will be permitted to resume."
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will now take the final decision on the reopening of schools, as per reports
A day after allowing Class 10 to 12 students to visit schools, the Delhi government on Monday issued guidelines to be followed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Schools in Delhi have been allowed to partially open for students of Class 10-Class 12 August 9 onward. According to an order released by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), schools will open for work related to admission and practical activities for board exams.
The Directorate of Education (DoE) has issued detailed guidelines for parents of children seeking admissions in government schools through online mode.
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