The Seyi Makindegovernment of Oyo State has announced major changes in school calendar.
Managing the COVID-19 disruptions, it has cancelled third term for schools, noting that promotion would be based on students’ results in continuous assessment in first and second terms.
The decision is part of those reached during the executive council meeting held on Tuesday.
According to the revised calendar, primary 6, Junior Secondary School 3 and Senior Secondary School 3 students are to proceed on holiday from July 30 and resume for their examinations in some weeks’ time.
The Basic Education Certificate Examination is billed to hold between August 10 and 18, while the Competitive Entrance Examination into the schools of science is to hold on August 19.
