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PETALING JAYA: Schools will reopen in stages from Oct 3 onwards, says the Education Minister.

JSC hears: by carisa.lee@cnc3.co.tt Be­fore COVID-19 re­strict­ed stu­dents from phys­i­cal school in March 2020, those at­tend­ing the South East Port-of- Spain Gov­ern­ment Sec­ondary School were fac­ing oth­er is­sues, such as the so­cio-eco­nom­ic sta­tus of stu­dents and crime. In late 2019, a stray bul­let en­tered a class­room. The in­ci­dent left stu­dents and teach­ers trau­ma­tised and there was height­ened se­cu­ri­ty at the school. As a re­sult, the Min­istry of Ed­u­ca­tion in­stalled con­crete lou­vre ven­ti­la­tion blocks at the scho...

KOTA KINABALU: A positive attendance rate in full compliance with Covid-19 standard operating procedure was recorded in Sabah on the first day of school for kindergarten pupils as well as Forms Five and Six students.

PETALING JAYA: Parents of Form Five students are confident about letting their children go back to school as long as only exam year students are allowed to do so. Joy Tan, whose Form Five son studies in a boarding school in Kuala Lumpur, said the environment in his school was more controlled. “If schools implement tight SOPs, I think it will be good for the kids in exam classes to move on. “The children are already burning out but we need the cooperation of teachers, parents and students for this to work well, ” she said, adding that discipline was key.