KARACHI: Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani announced on Thursday to promote students of Grades 9-12 without holding board exams.
Saeed Ghani, in a statement, said that the Sindh board examinations for matriculation and intermediate students will not be held this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
“A legislative change or an amendment is required to promote Grade 9-12 students, which would be made in the coming days,” he added.
In its last meeting on Tuesday, Ghani announced to promote all students studying in classes 1 to 8 on the basis of their previous results.
Addressing a press conference here in Karachi, Saeed Ghani said schools in the province will not be opened from June 1 and the decision regarding extension in school closure will be announced in coming days.
