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The Ministry of Education reacted, this Wednesday, in a statement, regarding the information that appeared in the public space about a possible closure of schools and the transition to online education, nationwide, after September 30, 2020.
According to the Ministry of Education, this is false information that circulates in public space, teaching activity will resume on September 30, according to the existing scenarios, after the courses are suspended on September 25, 28 and 29, 2020, as a consequence. of the local elections of September 27.
Regarding the false information that circulates in the public space about the form of teaching activity as of 09.30.2020, the Ministry of Education and Research reiterates the following:
The Minister of Education and Research issued Order No. 5.617 / 09.23.2020, based on the provisions of Decision no. 46/2020 of the National Committee for Emergency Situations. The didactic activity will resume on 09.30.2020, in accordance with the scenarios approved by the Bucharest county / municipality committees for emergency situations, respecting all health safety and hygiene conditions. Documents in question (Decision no. 46/2020 of the National Committee for Emergency Situations and order of suspension of teaching activities that involve the physical presence of students and teachers in the pre-university education units where the electoral colleges are organized for the 2020 local elections ) can be consulted here or here “, is shown in the press release.
Klaus Iohannis accuses PSD of spreading lies in public space
President Klaus Iohannis also commented on Wednesday, during a press conference held at the Cotroceni Palace, the information that appeared about a possible closure of schools after the local elections on September 27.
When asked if what PSD leader Marcel Ciolacu said is true, that after the elections, in Romania, schools will close and switch to online education, Klaus Iohannis replied: “No, this scenario is not possible. You realize that if the PSD leader has to resort to such speculation and henchmen it is a worrying sign. Schools do not close, they switch to online education before and after the elections, for practical reasons. PSD is in charge of spreading lies in public. “
Marcel Ciolacu assures that schools will close after local elections
PSD president Marcel Ciolacu declared, on Wednesday, in Râmnicu Sărat, during an electoral visit he is conducting in Buzău county, that schools will be closed after local elections and students will take classes online.
When asked how he comments that more and more schools in the country are closing after children or teachers test positive for SARS-CoV-2, the PSD leader said they will close anyway on Monday, writes News. ro.
“People, didn’t you find out that schools were open for elections? Ms Anisie, on Friday, ordered school inspections that after local elections there will be online education, forgetting that more than 800,000 students, that is, more than 5,000 localities do not have Internet access. Everything, absolutely everything, I do only electorally. The schools will close after the local elections, otherwise, why would they give this circular? ” Marcel Ciolacu said.
The National Committee for Emergency Situations decided this Wednesday that the classes will be held online, on September 25, 28 and 29, in all the educational units where the polling stations will be installed.
