School put on hold while holidays are granted this week in Morocco

School holidays will start from April 27 until May 3, the ministry of National Education, Vocational Training, Higher Education and Scientific Research announced Sunday night.

This decision was taken following the extension of the confinement period in Morocco until May 20 and in order to allow students and trainees to have some rest, the ministry pointed out in a press release.

The Ministry commended the efforts made by teachers, university and administrative staff to ensure remote learning since March 16, 2020, attendance of students and trainees, as well as the involvement of families in the supervision and monitoring of their children's education.

The ministry urged students and trainees to observe the precautionary measures issued by the public authorities, in particular health emergency rules.