The Lagos state government has approved the reopening of all classes in secondary schools across the nation. The Lagos state government through the Commissioner for education , Folasade Adefisayo, announced that the state government has approved the opening of all classes in schools.
Adefisayo revealed that preparatory, primary and secondary schools can now resume beginning from Monday, October 19. The commissioner urged, owners private schools to ensure that they are cleared by the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) before resumption.
“The physical resumption which is for 2020/2021 academic session will now include pupils in pre-primary i.e, daycare, kindergarten and nursery schools. “All public and private schools are strongly advised to put safety first by adhering to the COVID-19 safety protocols and hygiene guidelines as instructed by the state government through the Ministry of Education. “The Office of Education Quality Assurance will continue to monitor and evaluate schools preparedness. The necessary resumption protocols must be adhered to and cleared “satisfactory” by the OEQA.”
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