Karnataka School Reopening: Classes From 6 to 8 to Start From Sept 6 | State Issues Guidelines

Karnataka School Reopening News Today: After reviewing the coronavirus situation, the Karnataka government on Monday decided to reopen schools in the state from September 6. Issuing an order in this regard, Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh said that the classes from 6 to 8 will resume in talukas with COVID positivity rate below 2% starting from 6th September. However, he added that the classes will be conducted with 50% attendance only for 5 days a week.   “Classes for standard 6 to 8 will resume in talukas with COVID positivity rate below 2%, starting from 6th September. Classes to be conducted with 50% attendance, 5 days a week,” Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh said.   However, the state government said that the schools will only be allowed to reopen in areas with less than 2 percent of positive rates. The move to reopen schools was taken after a meeting between the expert panel and the government officials.    

Classes for standard 6 to 8 will resume in talukas with COVID positivity rate below 2%, starting from 6th September. Classes to be conducted with 50% attendance, 5 days a week: Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh pic.twitter.com/DPt0e0kno5

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