Tag: student safety

As scorching temperatures persist across Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Telangana, and even Goa, educational authorities have taken decisive steps to prioritize the safety of students. In Tamil Nadu, the School Education Department has postponed school reopening to June 10 from the initially scheduled June 6, a decision mirrored by Puducherry, where schools will also reopen on June 12.Meanwhile, Telangana has announced a reopening date of June 12, ensuring adequate breaks amidst the sweltering heat wave. This decision encompasses all educational institutions, including government, aided, and private schools, as confirmed by Tamil Nadu School Education Director G. Arivoli.Reopening of schools in Tamil ... Read more

The Haryana education department has introduced new school timings across all schools to ensure the seamless administration of the upcoming board exams in 2024. Effective from February 15, the revised schedule mandates single-shift schools to operate from 8 am to 2:30 pm. Meanwhile, double-shift schools will adhere to two distinct timings: 7 am to 12:30 pm and 12:45 pm to 6:15 pm, respectively.This adjustment aims to facilitate the exam process and accommodate the academic needs of students.The directorate of education issued a letter to officials, stating, “In order to ensure the successful administration of the annual examinations, the following modifications ... Read more

Punjab Schools Winter Break 2024: Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced on Sunday that schools in Punjab will undergo another winter break starting from Monday due to severe cold conditions prevailing in the state. The decision to extend the break comes after the initial winter vacations for Punjab schools, which were scheduled from December 14 to 31, 2023.This move aims to ensure the safety and well-being of students and staff during the intense cold weather, allowing them to resume classes once conditions improve.Due to the ongoing severe cold weather conditions in Punjab, schools up to Class 10 will remain closed until ... Read more