Pick up absences and set the date of exams … urgent decisions of the Minister of Education (video)

Dr. Tariq Shawky, Minister of Education and Technical Education, confirmed that the ministry is trying to strike a balance between preserving members of the education system with the completion of the school year, noting that this balance is not easy>:

The Minister of Education added, in televised statements, that we have made a set of decisions represented in the following: “We will not count the remaining days of the first semester as days of absence, that is, the schools will remain open and the strengthening groups will continue, but whoever wants to complete the learning from home will not be counted as an absence (the absence from schools has been lifted).

He continued: “Curricula will not be removed. Students must follow educational channels on behalf of our school 1 and our school 2, in addition to the Knowledge Bank, Zakir platform, learning management platform, learning platform live stream and Egypt class platform. “

And he added: “The study will continue in public schools until January 10 … and from January 10 to February 5 exams will be prepared and we ask the addresses to distribute the exams of the transfer years in this period so that there is no overcrowding in the exams. “

He continued: “The application of all the precautionary measures in the examinations. Students from 4 primary to 3 intermediate will be examined in writing in supervised and secured examination commissions, 3 preparatory exams will be at the management level, and the first and 2 from secondary will be examined electronically in committees. “

He said: “Provide the teacher’s guide in PDF format on the ministry website to help parents of students who will complete their studies at home to follow their children’s studies. Exams will not be replaced by research for any class.” .

He stressed that “if circumstances prevented school exams from taking place because of Corona, students would not be staggered for the next academic year.”