The students have to wear masks and carry hand sanitisers. They also require the consent of parents to attend classes.
The Telangana government has decided to reopen schools for classes 6 to 8 starting February 24, Wednesday. The decision was taken following instructions from the Chief Minister, K Chandrashekhar Rao, State Education Minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy said on Tuesday.
"Physical classes for class 6 to class 8 students can be reopened from February 24 to March 1," Times of India quoted Reddy as saying. The minister also stated that all schools will have to strictly follow Covid-19 guidelines.
The students need to wear masks, carry hand sanitisers as, without them, they will not be allowed to enter schools. The students also require the consent of parents to attend classes.
Earlier this month, classes resumed in schools in the state for classes 9 and above. The schools were allowed to function from 9.30 am to 4.45 pm in the districts while it was from 8.45 am to 4 pm in Hyderabad and Secunderabad. Colleges also reopened in the state.
Meanwhile, in January, the Telangana Education Department had announced that SSC exams for Class 10 students will begin on May 17, 2021 and will end on May 26, 2021.
The hall ticket for SSC examination will be out by the first week of May.
According to the timetable, all the languages will be conducted on May 17, 18, 19, 20. English exam will be there on May 20, Mathematics on May 21. General Science and Social Science will be taking place on May 22 and May 24 respectively. OSSC Main language paper one (Arabic/ Sanskrit) will be held on May 25 and paper two for the same will take place on May 26.
The vocational exams would be conducted in June and the evaluation would begin immediately and is expected to be completed within 10 days. The examination's results are expected to come out by June 30.
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