The Oyo State government has approved a new academic calendar to guide the resumption of schools and other educational activities in the state.
In a statement released by the state government, the 2019/2020 third term session has been canceled and the promotion of students for all affected classes, will be determined by First and Second Term Continuous Assessment.
In the statement it was revealed that, Primary 6, JSS 3 and SSS 3 students will proceed on holiday from 30th of July and resume for their Examination as follows;
*Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)- 10th to 18th August 2020
*Competitive Entrance Examination into the Schools of Science- 19th August 2020
*Placement/Screening Test to JSS1- 20th August 2020
*Placement Test into Technical Colleges- 28th August 2020
*The SSS 3 will resume for their Examination as soon as WAEC announce the date.
*The 2020/21 academic session, according to the calendar approved by the State Council is as follows;
*First Term- 21th September to 18th December 2020
*Second Term- 11th January to 9th April 2021
*Third Term- 3rd May to 30th July 2021