The School Education Department of Jammu and Kashmir has ordered re-opening of all schools in Kashmir Division and Winter Zone of Jammu Division from March 1 in a staggered manner.<br />''<br />''The Schools for Class 9th to 12th will re-open with effect from March 1 while in case of classes upto 8th, teachers shall attend the schools from March 1 for preparation and students shall physically attend classes from March 8.<br />''<br />''According to the order issued by the School Education Department all the SoPs in this regard will remain unchanged and will be followed in letter and spirit by the concerned. Schools in the Summer Zone of Jammu Division opened on February 1.<br />