Punjab Announces Saturday As Weekly Holiday : The Punjab government said that all government schools in the province won’t open on Saturdays. This is to help teachers manage their workload better and focus on improving their skills. Minister Hayat mentioned that shifting to a five-day teaching schedule, running from Monday to Friday, will free up Saturdays specifically for teacher training sessions.
Punjab Announces Saturday As Weekly Holiday In Govt Schools
This shift is part of a larger initiative to lighten the load for government school teachers, who have faced difficulties due to their demanding roles.
The change aimed at allowing teachers to concentrate more on enhancing their teaching methods and skills during the dedicated training sessions on Saturdays.
New School Weekly Off Schedule Post-Summer Vacation
He mentioned that the decision made to ease the burden on teachers in the province. The education minister explained that the decision to change to two weekly holidays was due to the heavy workload on teachers. He clarified that school hours from Monday to Friday extended to compensate for this change and ensure it doesn’t impact students’ education.
Punjab Announce Schools Remain Closed on Saturdays
While reducing classroom time, the government plans to uphold educational standards by possibly extending school hours on weekdays. However, no specifics about this extension were provided. Currently, most government schools and many private schools only have one day off, which is Sunday.
New Schools Timings in Punjab After Summer Vacation
With the implementation of two weekly holidays for schools, the government plans to extend the school timings for the remaining days (Monday to Friday). However, the official schedule for school timings in Punjab has not yet been released by the government. For more details visit ppscresults.com.pk