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“The decision confirms that all children in grades 5-12 will be distance-taught, except children with special educational needs. With regard to primary school, in individual cases, if parents are willing and able to educate their children in remotely, Vilnius schools are also asked to create this opportunity, ”Deputy Mayor Vytautas Mitalas told BNS.
According to the municipality, coronavirus was detected in 138 employees and 223 students in educational institutions in the city of Vilnius. There are 263 school employees and 1.6 thousand in self-isolation due to contacts. children.
This week, the government decided to issue a national quarantine for the coronavirus pandemic, which had previously been introduced in some municipalities, including Vilnius.
During universal quarantine, kindergartens and elementary classes will function normally according to security requirements, and students in grades 5-12 will need to study remotely or in combination with the daily method, except in special schools where contact learning will continue.
According to the Ministry of Education, Science and Sports, blended learning will also be allowed for primary school students during the quarantine.
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