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Public and private school students in Bahrain will be able to choose between staying withonline learning and returning to classrooms, as the Education Ministry moves to carry out teaching and exams through to the end of the second term. Education Minister Dr Mohammed bin Mubarak Juma said in an Instagram video on Sunday that all pupils in public schools, from Year 1 to Year 12, will be offered two choices from next Sunday: to keep learning online or to return to school in person. Private schools, meanwhile, will be free to decide their own teaching and exam plans. *All students, without exception, will have two options,’ he said. ‘They may continue with remote learning or move to in-person learning.’ Public schools will spend this week contacting parents and pupils to find out which option they want for the next stage. Mr Juma said the same room for choice would apply to tests. Students who return to school will be able to sit exams on campus or through remote learning. At school, they may take exams online using school devices or sit them on paper in the classroom. In special cases, exams may also be taken at home, as happened during […]
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