Schools to reopen in Maungtaw

January 10, 2018

Schools that were temporarily closed following terrorist attacks by the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army in the Maungtaw region will be reopened, as peace and stability return to the region.

Of the 650 primary schools in Maungtaw, some 424 schools have been closed to date, while some 46 schools will be reopened soon. According to an official from the education department, some 283 schools have already been opened, including 98 schools in Maungtaw, 175 schools in Buthidaung and 10 schools in the Yathedaung region. Another 46 schools will be reopened, and preparations are underway to reopen 95 schools as soon as possible.

Myanmar News Agency

Ref; The Global New Light of Myanmar