Pakistan News & Features Services
Oman has announced that it is going to end the academic year without third term exams as May 7 will be the last day for public and private schools, according to the Supreme Committee for Dealing with the coronavirus (COVID-19).
“It was decided to end the academic year for all students in public and private schools, on Thursday, May 7, 2020, the last day of the school year,” the Supreme Committee ordered.
The Supreme Committee has also authorized the Ministry of Education to adopt the appropriate alternative to calculate the results of students and the mechanism for re-studying in grades one to 12 and the equivalent.
Meanwhile the lockdown in Muscat, Wilayat Muttrah and Jalan Bani Bu Ali has now been extended until May 29 according to the report on Oman Television.
“The Muscat lockdown was supposed to end on May 8 but now it has been extended until May 29,” the television report said.
