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Bulgarian schools will open new school year in person

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The celebrations on the occasion of the start of the new school year on September 15 will be held in the school yards, but at different times for different classes, an order of the Minister of Education Prof. Nikolay Denkov reads. There will also be areas for parents of first graders and new students. 

If the Regional Health Inspectorate in a given area has banned public gatherings, schools there will have to comply. 
In the document, the Minister emphasized the observance of the measures from the Guidelines for training and actions in the conditions of emergency epidemic situation in the schools during the opening of the school year.



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