KUALA LUMPUR – Educational institutions under the Education Ministry (MoE) in Perlis, Perak, Penang, Sabah and Kedah will resume operations on November 21 and 22 in accordance with the regulations stipulated under Phase 4 of the National Recovery Plan (NRP).
In Kedah, the operation of schools will commence on November 21, and for schools in Perak, Perlis, Penang and Sabah, it will commence on November 22.
The MoE said it involves the attendance of Years 1 to 6 students in primary schools, as well as those in remove classes and Forms 1 to Form 4 in secondary schools.
“Educational institutions under the MoE also refer private educational institutions registered under the MoE to the school and centre categories,” it said in a statement today.
“MoE recommends that this ruling also applies to all educational institutions that are not registered with the ministry, including educational institutions under the state governments,” it said.
On November 5, Defence Minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein, announced that five states, namely, Perlis, Perak, Penang, Sabah and Kedah would move from Phase 3 to Phase 4 of the NRP effective today. – Bernama, November 9, 2021
