The Ministry of National Education made changes in opening institutions with the regulation published in the Official Gazette in the past hours. Accordingly, primary schools can now be opened in settlements such as villages, if the governor’s office approves, regardless of the number of students. It was also stated in the statements that the capacity requirement for opening a hostel was reduced from 100 to 50.
The Ministry of National Education (MEB) has announced that it has made important changes regarding schools. Amendment to the Regulation ‘The Regulation on the Amendment of the Regulation on Opening, Closing and Naming Institutions of the Ministry of National Education’ was published in the Official Gazette in the past hours and officially entered into force.
In the new decisions taken by the Ministry of National Education; It was noted that important regulation changes were made on issues such as kindergartens, school hostels and village schools. In addition, it was stated that the next institution opening and closing procedures will be carried out with the building sequence numbers of the Ministry of National Education Geographical Information System (MEBCBS) and the building inventory will be kept up-to-date.
Student capacity requirement for hostel opening has been reduced to 50.
According to the new regulations published in the Official Gazette, changes were made in the conditions required for the opening of school hostels. The change in the regulation, before the opening of school hostels The student capacity requirement of 100 is increased to 50. proved to be dropped.
In addition, the number of students in order to open a kindergarten must be at least 20 and the conditions such as activity/game room will be sought. The number of students required to open the application class and kindergarten 10; The classrooms of these classes are on the ground floor of the building. bright and sunny It was stated that it should be in the section. When the conditions required for the classroom are not met, the other floors heat, light and ventilation It was stated that classrooms can be opened on the floors provided.
Primary schools can be opened in villages regardless of the number of students.
The Ministry of National Education took part in the articles related to villages and similar schools in the regulation change regarding pre-school education institutions. According to this, kindergarten classes can be opened in settlements with a small and scattered population (such as villages), provided that there are at least 5 children. And also It was also stated that if the governorship deems it appropriate, primary schools can be opened in such settlements regardless of the number of students.. Finally, let’s add that educational institutions were closed when the number of students in pre-school and primary schools fell below 10.
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