Decision to reopen schools in Karnataka next week: State education minister – education

Karnataka’s education minister S Suresh Kumar stated on Monday the choice to reopen schools, shut down amid the coronavirus pandemic, in the state can be taken after July 5, information company ANI reported.

Suresh Kumar stated that folks have, nonetheless, requested the federal government to re-open schools after August or September.

“No on-line lessons can be carried out for LKG and UKG college students. Schools ought to work together with college students on cellphone twice every week,” he was quoted as saying by ANI.

The minister stated the Karnataka has fashioned an skilled committee primarily based on the rules laid down by the Centre for Class 1 to Class 10.

“As soon as the committee submits its suggestions, we are going to resolve the next plan of action,” he stated.

Suresh Kumar had stated earlier in the month that if faculty are reopened, it might be completed in a phased method—highschool first, then the center schools or greater major schools.

The state authorities is holding the Secondary College Leaving Certificates (SSLC) or board examination for Class 10 from June 25.

The SSLC examination was supposed to happen on March 27 and was placed on maintain due to coronavirus lockdown, and it was determined it might be carried out on June 25.