The Ministry of Primary and Mass Education has
decided to run classes and academic activities on usual time at primary and
pre-primary schools across the country tomorrow.
“All the Primary and pre-primary schools run by the government, Child Welfare
Trust and learning centres of the Bureau of Non-Formal Education have been
requested to take necessary measures to continue classes and academic
activities from May 7 on usual time following the academic calendar-2024,”
said a ministry notification issued today.
The classes for first shift will extend until 12:20 pm while the second shift
will continue until 4:15 pm, said the notification, adding, “The
effectiveness of the order issued by the Ministry of Primary and Mass
Education on May 27 has been revoked.”
Due to intense heat, the class schedule of primary schools was adjusted
earlier. Under the revised schedule, primary schools with one shift were
operated from 8:00 am to 11:30 am, while schools with two shifts had their
first shift from 8:00 a
m to 9:00 am and the second shift from 9:45 am to
11:30 am.
Besides, school assemblies were temporarily halted until the heat wave
subsided to a tolerable level.
However, starting from tomorrow, the classes for the first shift will extend
until 12:20 pm, and the second shift will continue till 4:15 pm, following
the previous schedule.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha