The Department of Examinations states that legal action will be taken against teachers who teach online during the period when tuition classes are prohibited.
Commissioner General of Examinations Mr. L. M. D. Dharmasena said he had received information that some teachers were planning to conduct online tutorials and seminars during the period when tuition classes were banned.
All teaching activities including tuition classes and seminars have been banned with effect from midnight yesterday (18) related to the Grade 5 scholarship examination which is to be held on the 22nd.