In person learning continues in Sharjah’s private schools - GulfToday

In person learning continues in Sharjah’s private schools

  • 29 Dec 2021
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Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

The Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Team in Sharjah, in coordination with Sharjah Private Education Authority (Spea), announced that regular face-to-face learning would continue for all students in private educational institutions in the emirate with the beginning of the second semester.

All classroom and extra-curricular activities, the morning assembly and school trips will be suspended until further notice, the Team added. Furthermore, all workers and students over 12 years old will be required to show a negative COVID-19 PCR test result of no more than 96 hours before entering the educational facility.

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