The resumption of students attendance
The Ministries of Health and Education announced the resumption of attendance for primary and kindergarten students from January 23, 2022.
In a statement, the Ministries of Education and Health said: “Distance education continues through various platforms for students who cannot be present for health reasons.”
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The statement noted “the application of flexible operational models of return, commitment to the application of health protocols and procedures adopted by Prevention, and the emphasis on the readiness of all schools to apply health protocols and procedures, in order to protect the safety of students.” “The decision is the result of the successful return of middle and high school students, and the Kingdom’s efforts to reach high community immunity,” they said. The statement continued: “Thanks and appreciation for the efforts of families and parents in following up on their sons and daughters in distance education, and affirming their role in preparing for the return of attendance.” “The importance of community partnership in supporting the continuation of the educational journey of students in attendance and integrated despite the Corona pandemic,” the ministries stressed. The Saudi Ministry of Education has launched a “Return to Life” campaign on social media to urge students to return to school after a long-awaited absence due to the Corona pandemic.
