News 24 | Sunday: An exceptional academic year by applying the common first year of high school, the three-semester system, and the developed courses (photos)

Middle and high school students will resume classes in public, private and public schools abroad, for people aged 12 and over, who have been immunized with two doses of the Corona vaccine.

Students start an outstanding academic year by studying new programs for the international series, as 34 new programs have been prepared, 89 existing programs have been developed, and nearly 120,000 program content changes have been made in the past two years. .

The common first year of high school, as well as the study of the first semester in the three semester system, will be implemented according to the new academic plans and timetable applied by the ministry and includes 39 academic weeks over 3 semesters to compensate for the school gap between the years of the school scale and the actual years of study during the school career.

The ministry approved manuals and models for the supervision and operation of schools for the new school year, which stipulate the start of distance studies until October 30, 2021, or the achievement of the required social immunity of 70% for nursery and primary levels.

All preparations for the launch have been completed by meeting the demands of the educational process, strengthening the roles of supervisors and teachers, training over 331,000 teachers during the summer break and providing and distributing over 71 million books. to students in accordance with precautionary measures. measures followed within the school.

In addition, 30,000 school buses have been equipped to transport 1.2 million students and girls to 21,000 schools, and to carry out maintenance, operation, cleaning and sterilization work in schools, all by providing all the conditions necessary for the implementation of precautionary measures in schools of all departments of education. with over a billion riyals.

A set of general checks was established that students were required to apply the updated rules of behavior and attendance for middle school and high school students, excluding classroom and non-classroom activities that do not reach distancing, canceling morning queues and stopping work in canteens.