Telangana Government Issues New Guidelines for School Reopening

Background on Lockdown

For the past ten months, the country has been under lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Reopening Schedule

The Telangana government has announced new guidelines to facilitate the reopening of schools starting February 1st. All schools are required to follow specific protocols.

Important Guidelines for Schools

– Students in classes 9-12 will return to physical classrooms, with a maximum of 20 students per class.
– Masks are mandatory for all individuals entering the classrooms.
– Lessons will be conducted in a blended mode, combining in-person and online learning.
– Schools are to operate during regular hours.
– Social distancing must be maintained, and school premises should be regularly sanitized.

Parental Involvement

– Schools are required to obtain a written consent from parents or guardians.
– Students must maintain a minimum attendance to be eligible for examinations.

Health and Safety Measures

– Regular handwashing is encouraged.
– Social distancing should be observed while interacting with peers.
– Students are advised to carry a small bottle of hand sanitizer.
– Schools should provide COVID-19 awareness to students.

Planning and Compliance

All schools must ensure proper scheduling and adherence to COVID-19 guidelines.

COVID-19 Testing Information

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