{
  "id": 17590545,
  "title": "Selangor schools to operate as usual tomorrow despite haze",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/selangor-schools-to-operate-as-usual-tomorrow-despite-haze",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T11:52:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/regional/2026/11/1568491/selangor-schools-operate-usual-tomorrow-despite-haze"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Shah Alam: Selangor schools will resume normal operations tomorrow, according to the state's Education Department. The department emphasized the importance of prioritizing student and staff health and safety during the ongoing haze crisis. Students are urged to wear face masks, especially those more sensitive to air quality. Schools, parents, and guardians are instructed to stay informed about air quality updates and follow any direction provided by authorities. However, parents can keep their children home if they have health concerns, as long as they notify the school. The department assured the public that any further updates will be disseminated through official channels, including the schools themselves, to ensure the dissemination of accurate and timely information.",
  "summary": "SHAH ALAM: All schools in Selangor will operate as usual tomorrow, the Selangor Education Department (JPN) said.",
  "key_points": [
    "Selangor schools resume normal operations tomorrow",
    "Emphasize student and staff health during haze crisis",
    "Encourage face mask use and stay informed on air quality"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Back to classrooms for Selangor schools tomorrow",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/back-to-classrooms-for-selangor-schools-tomorrow",
        "published": "2026-11-01T11:52:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Selangor schools open as usual tomorrow but parents may keep children home if concerned over haze, says state education dept",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/selangor-schools-open-as-usual-tomorrow-but-parents-may-keep-children",
        "published": "2026-11-01T12:02:56.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}