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Offline classes for VI, VII standards to resume from Nov 15 in Odisha

Classroom teaching for the students of Class VI and VII would resume in Odisha from November 15, School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash said on Wednesday

Students, teachers and parents excited as schools reopen in Kerala

Offline classes for students in standards 8, 9 and 11 will start on November 15

Physical classes for students of standard 1-8 resume in Tamil Nadu

In many schools, teachers and administrators greeted children by sprinkling rose water and presenting them with flowers and chocolates

Schools in Kerala to reopen from Nov 1 in staggered manner, with bio-bubble

After a hiatus of more than one-and-a-half year due to coronavirus outbreak, schools in Kerala are set to reopen in a staggered manner from November 1 starting with classes 1 to 7, 10 and 12

Schools, colleges in Delhi to reopen from Nov 1 amid strict Covid protocols

Schools will have to ensure that classes are conducted in a hybrid mode which means online classes will continue

Schools, colleges in Bengal to reopen from November 15: CM Mamata

Schools and colleges in the state have been closed since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in March last year.

Schools in K'taka to re-open for students of classes 1 to 5 from October 25

Also, the government announced certain relaxations for international arrivals at airports while allowing certain activities like throwing open swimming pools with certain conditions.

Schools to reopen for Classes 1 to 5, announcement soon: Karnataka CM

With COVID-19 cases declining, the government had reopened schools for students of classes 6 to 8 from September 6, and for students of classes 9 to 12 from August 23.

Flowers, sanitisers welcome students as Maha schools reopen after 18 months

Schools across Maharashtra resumed physical sessions for classes 5 to 12 on Monday after being shut for over a year-and-a-half in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

Schools reopen for classes 8-12 in Mumbai today with Covid-19 protocols

Mumbai schools re-opened for classes 8-12 on Monday in adherence with the Covid-19 Standard Procedure Protocols

Covid-19: Pune city schools gear up for classroom teaching from Monday

Schools for classes VIII to XII will start in physical mode from Monday for first time in18 months in Pune city, and all Covid guidelines issued by government will be adhered to strictly.

Covid-19: Mumbai Mayor issues guidelines for reopening of schools

Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Thursday announced strict standard operation procedures (SoPs) for reopening of school for classes 5 to 12 from October 4.

Schools for junior classes to reopen after festival season: DDMA

The DDMA maintained that the Covid situation in the city is "good"

Kerala to conduct exams for over 100,000 students in physical mode from Fri

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the schools in Kerala on Friday started conducting exams in physical mode for over one lakh class 11 and vocational higher secondary students.

Kerala set to re-open schools from November, says state education minister

A comprehensive plan is being prepared in consultation with various stakeholders for the re-opening of educational institutions: Minister

Rajasthan schools to resume offline classes for classes 6-8 from Sept 20

Regular classes for Classes 6 to 8 in Rajasthan will resume from September 20 while classes 1 to 5 will recommence from September 27 with a 50 per cent capacity, state government announced.

Covid in schools: How ventilation can help to combat spread of virus

Filtration systems, such as HEPA-grade air purifiers, have long been used indoors to deal with airborne dust and pollution

77 million children have spent 18 months out of class: UNICEF

The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) has said the world is facing an education crisis due to the COVID pandemic, which has left nearly 77 million children shut out of the classroom for the past 18 months.This Thursday, the UN agency is closing down its social media channels for the next 18 hours to send one message to the world: #ReopenSchools for in-person learning as soon as possible, UN News reported."117 million students, representing 7,5% of the total student population, are still affected by complete school closures in 18 countries. The number of countries with partly open schools has declined from 52 to 41 over the same period. Schools have remained closed for a total period of 18 months in five countries, accounting for 77 million students," UNICEF said in a statement.In all countries having experienced prolonged full school closures, education was provided through a combination of online classes, printed modules, as well as TV and radio lessons."For UNICEF, the right to go to ...

Schools are reopening. Should parents worry about Covid-19 outbreaks?

Research shows that children are not the main source of transmission of Covid-19 in the community, school reopening is unlikely to lead to a third wave

37% students in rural areas, 19% in urban not studying at all: Survey

Schools and other educational institutions across the country have been closed for over a year and a half since the onset of the pandemic