Data shows that a majority of parents are still anxious about their children’s well-being despite strict protocols in schools
Students enter Adarsha Vidyalaya in Chembur. Of all the non-civic schools in the city, 78.08 per cent or 1,386 have reopened. File pic
Even as city schools reopened for Std VIII to XII earlier this week after one-and-a-half years, parents’ anxiety over sending their wards to schools seems more prominent than schools’ readiness to welcome them. In Mumbai, around 75 per cent eligible schools reopened but only 26 per cent students resumed attending schools in person, data has shown. The state education department has been collating data on reopening of schools from across the state to understand the response which shows low response from parents whereas schools are more open to the idea.
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