According to Lao Dong, currently, a series of schools in Hanoi have notified students to switch to online learning due to the impact of storms and floods.
Tay Mo 3 Primary School issued an urgent notice on the morning of October 7: According to information from the hydrometeorological agency, the circulation of storm No. 11 is causing widespread heavy rain and storms in Hanoi. To ensure safety, all students of the school will study online at home.
Chu Van An Secondary School (Thanh Tri), Chu Van An Secondary School (Tay Ho), Le Quy Don High School (Dong Da), Nghia Tan Primary School, ... also notify students to study online to ensure safety against the rainy, windy and thunderstorming weather.
Ms. Thu Hoai, a parent whose child is studying at Le Quy Don High School (Dong Da) shared that early this morning, she received a notice from the school that her two children were off from school online.
"The last time the children went to school, the mother and child struggled to get home because many areas were deeply flooded. This time, schools make timely decisions to ensure the safety of children and parents" - Ms. Hoai said.
Previously, on the evening of October 6, the Hanoi Department of Education and Training sent urgent notice No. 3 on proactively responding to heavy rain caused by the circulation of storm No. 11 ( Matmo).
Accordingly, to ensure absolute safety for students, teachers and school facilities, the Department allows principals of schools to proactively decide whether to let students study in person or study online or adjust the timetable, based on actual weather developments in the area and facility conditions.
Schools also need to closely monitor weather developments, review and clear drainage systems, schoolyards, cafetaries, and boarding areas, arrange duty, update and quickly report the situation of rain and flooding affecting teaching and learning activities to the Department of Education and Training for synthesis and handling according to regulations.
