Educational institutions urged to allow students, teachers to don sportswear due to hot weather

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PUTRAJAYA: Educational institutions under the Education Ministry (MOE) are urged to consider providing special permission to students, teachers and ot...

: Educational institutions under the Education Ministry are urged to consider providing special permission to students, teachers and other implementing staff to wear decent sportswear during hot weather based on the current needs and situations at their institutions.

The ministry announced the move in a statement today, and advised them to follow the set guidelines on national weather phenomena. “The ministry is concerned about the well being, health and safety of students, teachers and other staff in education insitutions under its supervision during the current hot spell or any unforeseen weather conditions.

They are also advised to ensure adequate supply of clean drinking water at their institutions and to encourage students to bring their own water if they are not fasting or non-Muslims. The ministry also urged institutions to work with clinics and hospitals should any student encounter complications due to hot weather.

 

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