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The government of Andhra Pradesh announced to reopen the educational institutions in the state from November 2, 2020.
Neelam Sawhney, State chief secretary of Andhra Pradesh issued this order to be effective from November 2.
Along with the undergraduate and postgraduate colleges, all the schools from class 1 to 12 will be opened, Neelam said.
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She also stated that considering the ongoing COVID 19 pandemic, all the preventive precautionary measures will be taken.
Instructions to make arrangements for running the schools were made to the department of education and the schools would run only for half a day on alternate days.
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In phase 1, schools will be opened only for classes 9 and 10 on November 2, 2020. Junior colleges with classes 11 and 12 (Intermediate first year and second year) would also be opened.
Classes for these students would be run only for half a day on alternate days in the first phase.
In phase 2, schools for upper primary classes such as class 6, 7, and 8 will be opened from November 23, 2020, for half a day on alternate days.
In phase 3, schools will be opened for classes 1 to 5 from December 14, 2020, for half a day on alternate days.
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The following tabulation gives the dates and phases in which the schools will be reopened for all the classes.
| Phase | Date | Classes |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | November 2, 2020 | Classes 9 to 12 |
| Phase 2 | November 23, 2020 | Classes 6 to 8 |
| Phase 3 | December 14, 2020 | Classes 1 to 5 |
Higher educational institutions like colleges for undergraduate and postgraduate courses, classes will start from November 2, 2020.
Colleges will also function for half a day on alternate days. All the government colleges and private institutions will be following the same guidelines, said the chief secretary.
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