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flag Laos reduces school week to three days starting March 20, 2026, to cut fuel costs, with remote learning possible for schools with digital access.

flag The Lao government has cut the school week from five to three days nationwide starting March 20, 2026, to help families manage rising fuel costs. flag The measure, affecting all public and private schools, aims to reduce transportation expenses while ensuring the full curriculum is completed through an extended academic calendar. flag If economic pressures continue, schools with digital infrastructure may shift to remote learning, while others without adequate resources could face temporary closures. flag The Ministry of Technology and Communications has been tasked with assessing internet and equipment availability to support potential online education. flag Officials are urging immediate preparation to balance financial relief with uninterrupted learning.

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