✓ The state government on Wednesday had decided to stop online classes for students between LKG and fifth grade
✓ Students in rural areas face bigger connectivity and infrastructure issues compared with those in urban areas
The Karnataka government on Thursday decided to extend the ban on holding virtual classes to students up to Standard 7.
A State Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa took the decision following parents’ outcry against several hours of online classes for students by private schools. The Primary and Secondary Education Department too received a number of complaints against conducting online classes for school students.
On Wednesday, Prime and Secondary Minister S. Suresh Kumar announced that schools have been banned from conducting online classes till Class 5. Read More
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