Valenzuela LGU’s class suspension policy now takes heat index into account

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Valenzuela LGU’s class suspension policy now takes heat index into account
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In Valenzuela City, face-to-face classes from pre-school to secondary level will be made online when the 'dangerous heat index' threshold is reached

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.In Valenzuela City , face-to-face classes from pre-school to secondary level will be made online when the 'dangerous heat index' threshold is reachedgovernment has revised its class suspension ordinance, now factoring in the “dangerous heat index” for automatic suspension of face-to-face classes.

Under this amendment, in-person classes and work in public and private schools from pre-school to secondary level will be automatically suspended and shall shift to online synchronous and asynchronous modes when the “dangerous heat index” threshold is reached. Meanwhile, the suspension of classes in public and private tertiary-level schools will depend on the announcement of the city mayor or the discretion of the school administration.“With the extreme heat waves rendering on-site school facilities to learning and perceived hazardous to health, the local government pursues relevant action to protect its citizens while also upholding the quality of education for students,” the city government said on Monday, April 29.

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