Baghdad: The acting head of the Parliamentary Education Committee, Zuleikha Elias Qali Qaddo, has put forth a proposal to the Ministry of Education to delay the commencement of the academic year for teaching staff. The recommendation suggests pushing the start date from September 1st to September 13th, considering the circumstances faced by educational staff and the prevailing high temperatures.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the recommendation aims to address the challenges posed by the current weather conditions, which could impact the performance and well-being of the teaching staff. The proposal reflects an understanding of the need to accommodate the educational workforce during this period.