The phased-in approach is being considered by the department in light of the high risk of large gatherings in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic.
If the lockdown ends on April 30, on May 6 it could be back to school for matriculants and grade seven pupils.reports that this is according to the department of basic education’s draft proposal, which it has seen.
The document reportedly proposes that from 6 May, two grades should be phased in back to school, starting with grades 12 and seven. The recovery plan reportedly says that the phasing in of the grades would be closely monitored and managed and that the implementation of this proposal would be determined by how the school manages the numbers, its space and hygienic requirements.
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