Classes 6 to 8 to reopen from Sept 6 in Karnataka, but parents not too pleased

Karnataka schools are reopening from September 6 for Classes 6 to 5, but parents aren't too pleased about it. Here's what they have to say.

On Monday, at a meeting chaired by CM Basavaraj Bommai regarding the Covid-19 situation in the state, the Karnataka government decided to reopen the school for Classes 6 to 8 from September 6 onwards. Karnataka Education Minister BC Nagesh said, "Classes for standard 6 to 8 will resume in talukas with Covid positivity rate below 2%, starting from September 6. Classes to be conducted with 50% attendance, 5 days a week."