The decision to suspend classes and switch to blended learning due to the extreme heat will be based on the assessment of the local chief executive and school heads.
DIGOS CITY — Senior education program specialist Peter Jason Senarillos of the Department of Education - Digos City Schools Division noted that the governor or mayor will be the decision-maker, while school heads will follow their lead.However, school heads can decide to suspend classes and shift to alternative delivery modes of learning when the heat index rises from 40 to 45 degrees Celsius, depending on the classroom situation.DepEd Memorandum Order No.
Both the local government of Digos City and the Digos City Schools Superintendent Office have not declared suspensions of classes so far. At the level of school heads, no one has declared the suspension of classes despite the heat index reaching 40 degrees Celsius, he said.“We are biased at the DepEd for learning to continue. Mag-unsa man diay ang mga bata sa ilang mga balay? Igang man sad sa ilaha.
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