Classes for the 2020/21 academic year will begin on September 1, it was reported yesterday.
HE the Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr Mohamed Abdul Wahed Ali al-Hammadi issued a ministerial decision to amend some provisions of the annual calendar of schools for the 2019/2020 academic year, the official QNA said.
According to the decision, the dates for the second-semester exams for all grades (from 1 to 12, for day and adult education), for the 2019/2020 academic year will be held from August 23 to 31.
“The schools’ staff will return to work on August 19 for the 2020/2021 academic year, while students’ attendance in schools for the same academic year starts on September 1,” QNA added.
HE the Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr Mohamed Abdul Wahed Ali al-Hammadi