{"id":795,"date":"2020-09-18T17:47:06","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T16:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/?p=795"},"modified":"2020-09-18T17:47:06","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T16:47:06","slug":"covid-19-plateau-govt-set-to-reopen-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/2020\/09\/18\/covid-19-plateau-govt-set-to-reopen-schools\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Plateau Govt Set To Reopen Schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-796\" style=\"width: 1724px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1724\" height=\"921\" class=\"size-full wp-image-796\" src=\"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools.jpg 1724w, https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools-1024x547.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools-768x410.jpg 768w, https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools-1536x821.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools-750x401.jpg 750w, https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools-1140x609.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1724px) 100vw, 1724px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">COVID-19: Plateau Govt Set To Reopen Schools<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Plateau State Governor, Dr. Simon Bako Lalong has said that all schools in the state would be reopened by the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>Lalong announced this on Friday, at the COVID-19 engagements with Local Government Chairman and Traditional rulers at the Government House, Jos.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that \u201cthe success we recorded at these levels shall determine the reopening of tertiary institutions, all in a bid to guarantee the safety of our children and avoid resurgence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cWe hope that if all goes well, our schools should all re-open by the end of October.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn preparatory to reopening of schools, we have set up a committee headed by the Secretary to the Government as well as sub-committees on Readiness and Compliance headed by the Commissioner for Secondary Education and Chairman, SUBEB respectively.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have trained teachers and Principals, disinfected schools, and established task teams towards ensuring that all laid down protocols are observed. Once we finish with exit classes, we shall gradually cascade to other classes within secondary and primary levels.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lalong also announced that the State government has so far committed over N366.5 million to the fight against COVID-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Plateau State Governor, Dr. Simon Bako Lalong has said that all schools in the state would be reopened by the end of October. Lalong announced this on Friday, at the COVID-19 engagements with Local Government Chairman and Traditional rulers at the Government House, Jos. He noted that \u201cthe success we recorded at these levels [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"COVID-19: Plateau Govt Set To Reopen Schools","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[241],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Plateau-Govt-Set-To-Reopen-Schools.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pci3ty-cP","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/untamenews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}