Missan council cancels schools’ Saturday vacation

MISSAN / IraqiNews.com: The Missan council decided on Thursday to cancel schools’ Saturday vacation throughout the province, the chairman of the council said. “The council unanimously decided to cancel the Saturday vacations, considering the decision for the good of the educational process,” Abdulhussein Abdulreda al-Saadi told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The decision comes within the suggestion presented to the parliament, which authorizes provincial councils to vote to cancel the Saturday vacations in schools,” he added. Amara, the capital of Missan, lies 390 km south of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 2