Private schools getting ready to welcome students back to class
By Joy Mazahreh - Jul 27,2021 - Last updated at Jul 27,2021
AMMAN Amid the rise of positive coronavirus cases, private school directors and administrators are preparing for the upcoming academic year with multiple possible scenarios for learning this fall.
The Education Ministry recently announced that education in private schools and kindergartens for the 2021/2022 academic year will be 100 per cent in class all the while adhering to health protocols.
Kholoud Abu Hijleh, a private school director, told The Jordan Times that their preparations vary from annual maintenance tasks to shaping the academic and extracurricular calendar. AbuHijleh also said that the school is preparing training workshops for teachers and planning to engage parents in the school’s community, whether learning is onsite or online.
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By Batool Ghaith - Jul 24,2021 - Last updated at Jul 24,2021
The demand for Aqaba hotels has increased gradually during Eid Al Adha to reach about an 80 per cent occupancy rate, according to Deputy Chief Commissioner of the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority Sharhabeel Madi (File photo)
AMMAN Economic sectors have improved during Eid Al Adha, as demands have risen, but the demand still remains lower than in previous years, according to representatives.
Khalil Haj Tawfiq, chairman of Amman Chamber of Commerce, indicated that Eid Al Adha was relatively better than Eid Al Fitr for a number of sectors.