Nghe An allows foreign language, life skills, and study abroad centers to reopen
(Baonghean.vn) - This is the decision of the Nghe An Department of Education and Training after the epidemic situation in many localities was basically controlled.
The Department of Education and Training has just issued a document allowing foreign language centers, life skills centers, extracurricular activities centers, and study abroad consulting centers to resume operations in localities where educational institutions currently located in the area have switched to in-person teaching.
This decision was made when the situationCovid-19 epidemicin Nghe An province has basically been controlled. To create conditions and meet the learning needs of students. The Department of Education and Training will allow foreign language centers, life skills centers and after-school activities centers, and study abroad consulting centers to resume operations.when general education institutions located in the area switch to in-person teaching.
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Foreign language centers will be able to organize in-person teaching when the epidemic is under control. Photo taken in 2020: My Ha |
However, to ensure the safety of students, staff and teachers, the Department of Education and Training requires units that resume operations to sign a commitment with parents to strictly implement the work of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic in accordance with the guidance documents of the Ministry of Health and the criteria of the Nghe An Education and Training sector on safe schools in preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic issued together with Decision No. 285/QD-SGD&DT dated April 23, 2020 of the Nghe An Department of Education and Training; implement social distancing, not arranging more than 25 students/class.
If there are unusual epidemic situations in the area, the Directors of the centers will proactively seek opinions from the Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control of districts, cities and towns for guidance and decisions on operations. The heads of the centers are fully responsible for the results of implementing epidemic prevention and control work at the unit.
The Department of Education and Training also assigned the functional departments and offices of the Department of Education and Training, according to the management hierarchy and functions and tasks, to be responsible for inspecting, supervising and urging foreign language and information technology centers, life skills education centers and extracurricular educational activities, and study abroad consulting centers in the area to strictly implement the content, curriculum, measures to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic, and promptly handle any unusual situations that arise.
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Foreign language class for students preparing to study abroad. Photo: My Ha |
Thus, with this decision, many localities across the province, foreign language centers, life skills centers, study abroad centers and after-school activities have resumed operations. In particular, localities including Vinh city and Cua Lo town, where students are still required to study online, have not yet organized activities.
Today (October 8), the Department of Education and Training of Nghi Loc district issued a document allowing 22 communes and Quan Hanh town to switch to in-person teaching from October 11.In particular, 6 communes of Nghi Xuan, Nghi Thach, Nghi Phong, Phuc Tho, Nghi Thai, Nghi Yen continue to organize online teaching.