Wait and Watch mode-Reopening of the schools in TN to be delayed further
Posted on: 23/Sep/2020 9:20:40 AM
The schools in Tamil Nadu would not be reopened soon. This has been confirmed by Mr. K.A. Sengottaiyan, school education minister. Point is he has ruled out the possibility of reopening the schools anytime soon.
The minister was flagging off Amma mobile fair price shops in Gobichettipalayam in Erode district and spoke about how schools would not be reopened soon due to the threat of Coronavirus infection.
Recently, it has been mentioned that the state government has been thinking of reopening the schools in TN in a phased manner. Now, the school education minister has revealed the exact information regarding reopening of the schools.
It is important to mention that the unlock 4.0 guidelines issued by the government recommended the reopening of the schools from 21st of September. There are many states in India that have been getting ready to resume classes for the students belonging to 10, 11 and 12 in the schools.
It is now said that TN has adopted wait and watch mode before taking any decision regarding the reopening of the schools in haste in this Coronavirus pandemic. Truth is in the current academic year, 15.30 lakh students have joined the government and government aided schools in TN.
Important information gathered is 2.5lakhs students from private schools have joined the government schools in TN. There have been many complaints regarding some private schools that have collected full fees from the students. This is in violation of the Madras HC order. It is now brought out that strict action would be taken against these schools after receiving their explanation.
