Students of grades 1-4, 6-7 in federal govt schools to be promoted without exams

Author: Web Desk

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to promote students of government schools of federal capital studying in grade I to IV, VI and VII without exams, impeccable sources said on Sunday.

The Ministry of Education has given approval to promote the students while students of grade V and VIII will have to take exams for promotion.

On the other hand, schools across Punjab will reopen from June 7 (Monday), the provincial education department announced. Educational institutes will be allowed to call 50% students to attend classes on alternate days, the education department said in a statement. No student should be allowed to attend classes for two consecutive days.

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