School Education Dept asks vaccinated staff to attend office

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Aug 2: Even as all schools across Jammu and Kashmir shall continue to remain closed for onsite/in-person teaching, the School Education Department today ordered all vaccinated staff to attend office.
The order in this regard has been issued by Principal Secretary, School Education Deportment, B K Singh following a detailed review on overall assessment of the situation pertaining to the spread of COVID-19 across J&K by the administration.
“All schools, including coaching centre(s) shall continue to remain closed for onsite or in-person teaching till further orders,” reads the order, adding that all vaccinated staff shall attend Office.
According to the order, Digital Education Programme(s) “e-Vidalaya/e-Gash” & (e-rcsources) of Ministry of Education, Gol, “anytime anywhere learning” in addition to Tele & Radio classes shall continue. A detailed survey report on impact of these classes shall be submitted weekly.
“Community classes shall be taken regularly by academic staff including teachers as per prescribed guidelines in all feasible areas including Jammu and Kashmir Division,” further reads the order, which also directs for daily reporting of academic work including community classes and Homework for Online Classes by Director(s) of School Education regularly.