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Amman - The Ministry of Education has announced beginning of the new school year calendar 2019/2020.
Jordanian schoolchildren will be going back to their classrooms on September 1th 2019, which marks the actual beginning of the first semester. Meanwhile, teachers will start their lesson planning a few days earlier, on August 25, the ministry said in its announcement.
The 1st semester's exams will end on 18 February 2020, followed by a 12-day leave, the ministry pointed out.