Oman to open schools on November 1

  • Date: 21-Oct-2020
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Education
  • Country:Oman
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Oman to open schools on November 1

Muscat: Schools in Oman will open from Sunday, 1st November 2020.A statement issued by Oman News Agency (ONA) said, ”Within the framework of the Supreme Committee's follow-up of the Ministry of Education's efforts in operating schools for the academic year 2020/2021, it confirms the decision to start the school year for all students on Sunday, 1st November 2020, and the decision to adopt the integrated education curriculum for all schools, with a focus on activating education from a distance.”The Supreme Committee in charge of dealing with COVID-19 held a meeting, on Wednesday, headed by His Excellency Sayyid Hammoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior - Chairman of the Committee, and in the presence of His Excellencies and His Highnesses its members, at the Ministry of Interior's general office to