According to the Education ministry, high school seniors will go to school starting May 13, as they are required to prepare for the annual college entrance exam and college admission counseling. High school second graders and junior high school third graders, as well as first and second graders of elementary school, will return to school on May 20, while high school first graders and junior high school second graders along with third and fourth graders of primary school will be allowed to attend classes from May 27. Junior high school first graders and the fifth and sixth graders of primary school will start classes on June 1. The country began this year’s new school year with online classes on April 9 in a gradual manner. If one tests positive for the virus, students and teachers will be put under self-quarantine and school will be closed.

Source: Manila Times May 04, 2020 16:38 UTC