Pre pone summer vacation for school students
Local Circle survey shown 50% students have internets, laptops and printers for online classes for students. It is difficult for the students belongs to poor families to participate in online classes from home. Moreover there is no policy and guidelines. Impractical experience will add further burden on parents.
Any review for reopening of schools, the safety of students and teachers is important
Therefore in case lockdown is extended, Centre should pre pone summer vacation of schools from Jun to Apr for a period of one month or lock down period be considered as summer vacation so that academic days are not lost.
School fee should also be waived up to 50% as students are not using school infrastructure and any other facilities during this period. As many parents cannot afford fees in the prevailing situation. more
Any review for reopening of schools, the safety of students and teachers is important
Therefore in case lockdown is extended, Centre should pre pone summer vacation of schools from Jun to Apr for a period of one month or lock down period be considered as summer vacation so that academic days are not lost.
School fee should also be waived up to 50% as students are not using school infrastructure and any other facilities during this period. As many parents cannot afford fees in the prevailing situation. more
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May 23
In my view, very purpose of summer vacation will be lost for lower classes, heat strokes etc. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 at 12:04, Col Balbir Singh Mathauda wrote: more
Apr 26
On Friday, 17 April, 2020, 06:20:43 pm IST, sridhar varadarajan wrote: The summer vacation should be cancelled this year due to time lost due to lock down due to Covid-19. This is in the interests of the student community and the general good of the nation, that education and educational progress should be the first priority for the nation. The youth of the day are the future of the nation and we should give them the best in the general interests of all and common good. They should not be made a burden for the nation by poor petty politics, fearing how to provide them with jobs when they come out well academically  On Tuesday, 7 April, 2020, 01:25:05 pm IST, Col Balbir Singh Mathauda wrote: more
Apr 17
The summer vacation should be cancelled this year due to time lost due to lock down due to Covid-19. This is in the interests of the student community and the general good of the nation, that education and educational progress should be the first priority for the nation. The youth of the day are the future of the nation and we should give them the best in the general interests of all and common good. They should not be made a burden for the nation by poor petty politics, fearing how to provide them with jobs when they come out well academically  On Tuesday, 7 April, 2020, 01:25:05 pm IST, Col Balbir Singh Mathauda wrote: more
Apr 17
Summer vacations are not for the sake of enjoying vacation but to protect the wards from the risk of sun stroke, as major parts of the country reel under very high temperature crossing 48 degree Celsius in some areas during May & June. Incidence of sun stroke death during this period in different parts is very common. Therefore, it is not recommended to forgo the summer vacations for the reasons given in the post. Instead, the authorities concerned in consultation with the respective governments may work out suitable strategies to get the syllabus completed within the remaining period of the session. more
Apr 12
