NAGPUR: Vidarbha schools starting two weeks after those in rest of Maharashtra due to weather conditions is an annual feature. But this year, academics feel that this squeeze the academic calendar too tight. As schools reopen in June for the first time since 2019, the learning gap created during the pandemic may take time to cover up, say teachers.
“In short, we may have to cut into Diwali vacations to make up for this,” said a school principal on condition anonymity.
