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Since March, face-to-face training could not be provided in schools due to the epidemic. The Ministry of MoNE announced that the return to schools will be done gradually in the 2020-2021 academic year. After a long break, on September 21 the class bell rang for the 1st grade students and the preschool prep class. When will high schools open after these developments? The question is at the top of the agenda for nearly 4 million high school students and their families. MONE Minister Ziya Selçuk gave the opening signals for secondary schools, stating that he attaches great importance to the lessons applied in professional secondary schools in the program he organized. Noting that health and safety are very important in schools, Selçuk stated that they will start face-to-face education in other grades and classes as soon as possible. Depending on the course of the virus and the number of cases, it is ready in a second plan in schools. So when will grades 9, 10, 11, and 12 go to school? Here is the MEB 2020-2021 academic year work schedule …
WHEN WILL THE 2020 HIGH SCHOOLS OPEN?
The Minister of National Education, Ziya Selçuk, made statements about the education that will begin in the field of coronavirus measures. Affirming that from the beginning of the process they shaped the situation of the schools in coordination with the Ministry of Health in accordance with the recommendations of the Scientific Committee, Selçuk said, “ In accordance with the course of the epidemic, in accordance with the Scientific Committee’s recommendations and as soon as possible, we plan to gradually switch to face-to-face education at other class levels.” He said.
“WE WANT TO START PROFESSIONAL HIGH SCHOOLS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE”
Minister Ziya Selçuk stated that they attach great importance to the applied courses of vocational secondary schools and said: “We want to start it up as soon as possible with the necessary social distance and hygiene measures. We think that studies should be scheduled and in groups. We will begin a study of practical lessons in small groups. Regarding job internships, our evaluations continue according to the course of the epidemic. We will have an announcement soon” He said.
2020-2021 MEB EDUCATION YEAR CALENDAR!
Distance education will begin on August 31.
Private schools will be able to start distance education from August 17.
Distance education will end on September 18.
On September 21st, freshmen and high school students will begin face-to-face education.
The first semester holidays will take place between November 16 and 20
The first quarter will end on Friday, January 22.
The semester break will begin on Monday, January 25 and end on Friday, February 5.
The second semester will begin on Monday, February 8.
The recess of the second semester will take place between April 12 and 16.
The 2020-2021 academic year will end on Friday, June 18.
HOW MANY DAYS WILL YOU TRAIN IN A WEEK?
If the training starts after September 21, will it be in the form of a 5-day training like before the pandemic? Minister Ziya Selçuk stated that they are prepared for any possible situation. Stating that they can prepare schools in an additional short period of time for the situation that our scientists say “This is adequate”, Selçuk said, “No one should have any doubts about this.”
IF THE NUMBER OF CASES INCREASES, THERE IS A PLAN B!
Speaking to Hürriyet newspaper writer Abdülkadir Selvi about education to start within the scope of coronavirus measures, Selçuk said: “If the speed of spread of the virus increases and there is a risk that other classes will start education, will do you have a plan B? ” We have been working on possible scenarios for each situation for months. We also have a plan B to protect the health of our children, teachers, and school personnel and to ensure the continuation of education. In the event that the course of the epidemic continues in a way that does not allow face-to-face training, we will continue distance education processes (EBA live classroom applications, TRT-EBA TV channels, and other platforms) across all grades ”. answered in the form.
ENOUGH POINTS OF SUPPORT FOR DISTANCE EDUCATION WITH EVERYTHING!
Noting that there is a second plan in schools according to the increase in the number of cases and the course of the epidemic, Selçuk said that they will remove obstacles to distance education by creating a sufficient number of EBA footholds in each province for students who do not have access to distance education during the epidemic. Selçuk stated that they exceeded their first target of 5,000 EBA support points in 2 weeks and said: “We exceeded our first target of 5,000 in two weeks. As of September 17, we have established 6,742 EBA Support Points across the country. Our new goal is 20 thousand ”.
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ENTIRE CURRICULUM!
Minister Ziya Selçuk announced to those who were curious about the exams that will take place on the live broadcast in which he recently participated. She responded to the question of whether to fix the 8th and 12th grade curriculum by stating that students are responsible for the entire curriculum this year. Even if distance education continues for middle and high school students who are test subjects, the tests will be held in schools.
LGS WILL BE HELD IN JUNE!
The high school transition exam was held on June 20, which was postponed due to this year’s pandemic. The core review to be conducted within the scope of LGS has been determined to take place in June next year. While National Education Minister Selçuk did not provide an exact date, he announced that the decision on the date would be made in accordance with the conditions of that day.
