The Department of Education said classes in Metro Manila and other areas deescalated to Alert Level 2 may resume and expand the coverage of in-person classes, which were suspended due to the Omicron surge. | onenewsph
A St. Mary Elementary School teacher in Marikina City prepares her classroom on Feb. 2, 2022 in anticipation of the expansion of face-to-face classes despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Walter Bollozos, The Philippine STAR
DepEd said regional directors are authorized to start the expansion phase of in-person classes following President Duterte’s approval. In the National Capital Region alone, there are 28 pilot schools that will resume classes on Feb. 9 while the rest of the 188 identified schools will progressively start their classes from that day onward.
The DepEd said the main protocols and standards outlined in the Joint Memorandum Circular No. 001 with the Department of Health will be applicable.
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