NewsWhore
01-11-2011, 03:30 PM
Education Minister Melanio Paredes urged students and teachers at the country's 5,578 schools to return to classes on Tuesday. In the DR, 1.3 million children attend public schools and a further 1.2 million are in private schools.
Classes resume on Tuesday and Wednesday after the long Christmas holidays that ended with the celebration of Three Kings Day on Monday, 10 January. It has to be taken into account that coming up later this month is a very long weekend extending from Friday, 21 January through Monday, 23 January. Paredes said there will only be 13 days of classes this month, so teachers and students must to return to classes on Tuesday.
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Classes resume on Tuesday and Wednesday after the long Christmas holidays that ended with the celebration of Three Kings Day on Monday, 10 January. It has to be taken into account that coming up later this month is a very long weekend extending from Friday, 21 January through Monday, 23 January. Paredes said there will only be 13 days of classes this month, so teachers and students must to return to classes on Tuesday.
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