Frequently Asked Questions in the pandemic prevention period
Webpage dedicated to questions asked on actions adopted by the Secretariat of Municipal Education in the face of the pandemic of Covid-19 (Coronavirus).
Check out the main subjects:
Operation of the units during the quarantine
Update of data for receiving the material study at home
Classes do not face in time quarantine
Work of teachers during the quarantine
Food Card
1. Operation of the units
Key questions and answers related to the operation of municipal schools from the Municipality of São Paulo during the period of quarantine due to the pandemic of Covid-19 ( coronavirus )
When will classes be suspended ? What is the forecast of duration of this emergency recess and how will the classes be restored?
The recess school that takes place annually in the month of July was anticipated in 2020. In this way, all the School units of the Municipal Education Network had service suspended between the period of 23 March to 09 of April 2020, for which there will be no need of replacement . The process of learning from 04.13.2020 to last the day of suspension of classes will be made by means of the material form that is being delivered by mail in the house of each student (and additionally in virtual platform)
The return of students to classes attendance is conditioned to the suspension of the state of emergency declared by the Municipality of the City of São Paulo ( Decree No. 59,283 / 2020). In this document there are new guidelines and clarification about the organization of school from the Municipal Network ( including timing of replacement for classes and content ) that will be widely disseminated to families.
My son / daughter was present in just a few days between the 16th and 20th of March . How are the records of faults?
The absences of students in the period comprised between 16 and 03.20.2020 will not be taken into consideration . These days were for the realization of activities of guidance on basic measures of hygiene , both prevention and the and preservation of health to fight the infection of COVID-19.
Will the CEUs’ equipment and activities function normally ?
From 03.20.2020 are suspended all the activities inside and outside of CEUs equipped aimed to users , without exception . In this way, the equipment will remain closed to the public for its usual programming and activities.
Will there be any kind of assistance for children enrolled in CEIs?
The care for children 0-3 years already enrolled in the Municipal School is restricted only to cases in which the parents or guardians act in the areas of health , safety , assistance and social serv the funeral . For these cases , the child are not at the Center Education Child (CEI) which she attends regularly , one time it will be organized Care Emergency Facilities in specific units . The inclusion of children whose responsible prove suitability to the requirements in the class of service emergency does not occur in an automatic way . There is a need to express interest by means of the following form: https://bit.ly/2QEQ3cG.
After the application , the possibilities of care will be examined according to the address indicated and the coordination of the Department of Municipal Education will then come in contact with the family by phone or email.
The secretariats of the schools will continue working in the period of suspension of classes?
During the emergency recess the sectors of schools administration from the municipality do not perform service to the public . There will be arrangements to call for workers of administrative areas for development of activities of management , organization and maintenance of the units .
The Directors of Education will continue with their activities during the period of suspension of classes?
During the emergency recess, the Regional Directorates of Education will not provide services to the public . There will be arrangements to call for workers of areas administrative for development of activities of management , organization and maintenance of the units.
2. Receipt of material study at home
Key questions and answers concerning the updated address of students enrolled in municipal schools of the Municipality of São Paulo in order to receive the study material at home during the period of quarantine due to the pandemic of Covid-19 ( coronavirus ).
Who are the students who need to have their updated in order to receive the study material at home ” Tracks of Learning “?
All the babies , children , teenagers , young people and adults regularly enrolled in one school town of Hall São Paulo should have their updated data in the following form . https://forms.gle/ftDL2QeoDPi3YP1n7.
I have difficulty to access the internet and update the address for my son (a) receive the material at home. How can I proceed ?
The families that have greater difficulty of access the internet or to deal cwith online forms may call for the schools in which the student is enrolled , between 10h and 16h, and ask for the filling . The phones can be consulted on the Open School platform . You can also call for Central 156 to make this update.
I don’t know what my child’s EOL number is. What can I do?
The School Online Code (EOL) is the number of identification of students enrolled in schools of the Municipal Education Network ( Municipality of São Paulo), it is the same used to check the Bulletin On Line and make the application of the uniform . The parents or guardians may have access to the code of EOL student coming in contact with the secretariat of the units educational .
I fill in my zip code correctly and it gives an error . What should I do?
In order to avoid error, the format of numbers CEP’s must be this “XXXXX-XXX”.
How will be delivered the ” Tracks of Learning ” study material at home?
The material will be delivered to all the s students of the Municipality of São Paulo at the updated address informed in the form. More info on https://educacao.sme.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/atualizacao-de-endereco-para-entrega-de-materias-e-conteudos-pedagogicos/.
Already did the update and my son still did not receive via Post the study material at home. How can I help him?
It is possible to access all material that will be delivered to students online. It is also possible to download and print . In this link: https: //educacao.sme.pre feitura.sp.gov.br/trilhas-de-aprendizagens/.
During the quarantine , I traveled with my children to another city . Can I receive the teaching material informing an address in another municipality ?
Unfortunately , you cannot , because the costs of sending by post to another city are much higher . In this case , the material of your children will be available for withdrawal at the school in which they study , for when you return . And while they are out of São Paulo, it is possible to access all the material on the internet (and, if possible, to download and print it ): https://educacao.sme.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/trilhas-de-aprendizagens/.
I updated my data at the time of enrollment at the school . Why do I have to update it again?
This update is important to ensure that your data remains the same . Even because , well , the family can be at another address during the quarantine and wish to receive the material on it (and if the address is in the city of São Paulo, it is possible ).
If I do not update my data, do I still will receive the study material?
Yes. Who did not fill out the form to update their address have the study material sent to the address residential that already appears in the register of the student . And if the post office does not get perform the delivery , the material will at the school to be collected there by the family .
3. Classes in time quarantine
Key questions and answers related to not on-site classes for the students enrolled in schools municipal of the Municipality of São Paulo during the period of quarantine due to the pandemic of Covid-19 (Coronavirus).
The children were many days without class, how to do the counting of schooldays?
There we are working with the prospect of schooldays , but with the load time that can reach the minimum of 800 hours. Thus , the materials and lessons online will be counted considering the charge time required for the compliance of the school year.
How the Secretariat of Municipal Education will work with the students during the period of withdrawal social?
The material Tracks of Learning will be printed and distributed by the post office in the homes of all the babies , children , teenagers , young people and adults regularly enrolled in schools municipal of the Municipality of São Paulo. The forecast is that deliveries to begin to from 16 April. The goal is that every student can have access to the school contents; not restricted only to those who have internet at home.
How will be delivered the study material ” Tracks of learning” at home?
The material will be delivered to all the students of the Municipality of São Paulo at the address informed in the updated form. More info . https://educacao.sme.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/atualizacao-de-endereco-para-entrega-de-materias-e-conteudos-ped agogicos /.
I already did the update and my son still did not receive via Post the study material at home. How can I help you?
It is possible to access all material that will be delivered to students online. It also is possible to download and print it In this link: https://educacao.sme.prefeitura.sp.gov.br/trilhas-de-aprendizagens/.
How the activities from the study material ” Tracks of Learning ” should be carried out by students ?
The notebooks were designed so that the children , teenagers , young people and adults who are studying in schools city of São Paulo can carry out the activities with autonomy and / or help the family . It also offer guidelines for the parents and tips of how to organize one routine of studies with two hours daily for at least two months.
Is there digital a content?
The Department of Municipal Education , by means of partnership with Google for Education, will make available to all the teachers one Google account to use the Classroom for the interaction with students and theirs families . The digital content must be based on the City Curriculum and other available materials and will be uploaded to the virtual environment by the teachers themselves. In addition , we will have a TV channel, the result of a partnership with TV Cultura and the State Department of Education , which will make content available ; increasing the opportunity of access to the contents school . The platforms can be accessed from smartphone devices , not being restricted to a PC or notebook.
I am student and want to know how to get access to the platform Google Classroom?
On this site https://www.edu.sme.prefeitura.sp.gov.br there are guidelines for accessing the Google Classroom platform.
We know that many students of the São Paulo Municipal Network not have access to the internet or to technologies . What is the strategy of the Department of Municipal Education to ensure their learning process?
We have more than 1 million of students in our schools and we know the difficulties of access to technologies and digital platforms in their homes. Therefore , the main teaching and learning strategy created by the Department of Municipal Education at this time of interruption of school attendance will be the use of books printed for study at home, the study material by the name ” Tracks of Learning “. They will be printed and delivered to the homes of all the students by the Post Office . The material will ensure that all have access to the same content and activities , according to their age and stage of education . There are also guidelines for the parents and tips of how to organize a study routine of two hours per day for at least two months . The notebooks must be handed over to the teachers on their return to school. All the contents respect what is already provided in the Curriculum of the City of São Paulo.
4. Food
The Municipality Municipal de São Paulo, through the Secretariat of Municipal Education is conducting the transfer of financial resource monthly as a way to ensure the regular supply to students in situation of social vulnerability , regularly enrolled in the Municipal Network of Education (RME). The resource available should be used exclusively for acquisition of genres of food , as the Normative Instruction SME No. 14 dated 02 April 2020 has established, which sets out the actions , criteria and rules of alternative service to the supply to the students of RME in order to endure the situation of emergency in reason of the pandemic of COVID-19 (Coronavirus ), according to Decree No. 59,283 / 2020.
The families can access this link with some tips for school food, prepared by the Coordination of School Food (Codae ).
Frequently asked questions about the food card
What is this “ Food Card ” benefit ?
It is the transfer of financial resources aimed at acquiring the meals of students regularly enrolled in the Educational Units of the Direct and Partner Network of the Municipal Secretariat of Education of the PMSP, also registered in the “ Bolsa Família Program ”. In this case , the student should be dependent on the family in the registration of the program Bolsa Familia . The transfer will be carried out during the situation of emergency declared by Decree Municipal No. 59,283 / 2020 to tackle the pandemic Coronavír us – COVID 19.
How will this transfer of financial resource be carried out ?
It will be realized through the provision of food card to purchase food while the suspension emergency classes lasts in virtue of pandemic COVID-19.
When should I order the Food Card ?
It is not necessary to make the request .
What is the value that will be transferred ?
The amount will be transferred in accordance with Step Teaching in which the student the are enrolled . They are the followings:
Creche R $ 101.00 (one hundred and one reais );
EMEI R $ 63.00 ( sixty – three reais );
EMEF- R $ 55.00 ( fifty – five reais ).
How were the beneficiaries identified?
The students with the right to Food Card were identified among all the students of the Municipal Education (RME), also those who have an active status in the program Bolsa Familia informed by SMADS ( Municipal Secretariat of Assistance and Social Development.) The identification took place by means of convering n directly the number NIS (Number of Social Identification ) or the information Name of full and date of birth of the student , besides the full name of the Mother of the student.
How the delivery of these cards will be made?
The delivery is made directly at the address of residence of the renponsible, registered in EOL ( school “on line”), so that it is important to update all the record registration of the student the system school “On-Line”.
How to unlock the card?
Along with the card, the responsible gets one letter with the guidelines for unblocking the card, which can be carried out centrally via telephone with the company Allele in number 4004-7733, which will confirm some information so that the release of the card is effected and so the responsible can use the respective credit from the food card.
How to proceed in cases of card that are defective , lost , cloned , stolen or lost?
For greater information and clarification call the Customer Service Center 24 hours of company Allele , through the phone 4004-7733 or access the website: https://www.alelo.com.br/meucartao
How to check the balance available on the card?
The recipient can download the application “MY ALLELE” and registering on it or call the Customer Service Center 24 hours of Alel or send a Whatsapp message through the phone 4004-7733 or access the website: https://www.alelo.com br/meucartao
Where the food card can be used ?
It should be used exclusively for acquisition of genres of food in a accredited network of supermarkets , markets , grocery stores , bakeries , trade of dairy products and or cold , butchers , fishmongers , hortimercado, warehouses and the like . The list of this accredited network can be consulted in the Call Center 24 hours of Allele or send Whatsapp , through the phone 4004-7733 or access the website: https://www.alelo.com.br/meucartao
Where to find the guidelines to purchase food?
Besides the card , the fam lies may consult on the website of SME with information on nutrition orientation, recommendation of more healthy food , the kinds of food that should be avoided ( wafers stuffed , embedded , among others) and the prohibited items ( drinks alcohol , cigarettes , etc.).
I have two ( or more children ), will I receive two cards?
No, the card is assigned by the responsibl, so that one person who is as responsible for two or more children will receive only one card.
What is the amount credited to those who have more than one child?
The value transfered is the sum of the values corresponding to each child linked the person responsible . Thus, having two children in elementary generates one credit of R $ 110.00 (R $ 55.00 for each child ), have one son in Nursery and the other in Pre -School, generate u m credit of R $ 164.00 (R $ 101 , 00 for the Creche and R $ 63.00 for the Pre- School).
I am not a beneficiary of the Bolsa Família Program and my son is not a student of the Municipal Education Network , am I entitled to the food card?
No, because you do not attend any of the criteria.
I am beneficiary the the program Bolsa Familia , but my son is not a student of the Municipal Education, am I entitled to get a food card?
No, because it is necessary to be a student of the Municipal Education Network in order to claim the benefit.
I am not a beneficiary of the Bolsa Familia Program , but my son is a student of the Municipal Education (RME), am I entitled to get a food card?
No, because the criteria adopted is to be both a student at RME and also to be a beneficiary of the Bolsa Família Program.
I attend criteria for this benefit , but I did not receive the Food Card, what might have happened?
Possibly there was a problem of divergence between the two registers used (SME Registration and “Bolsa Família” Registration) to identify the beneficiaries. It is important to point out that some information is considered to be “data keys ” for the identification of beneficiaries, such as:
The number NIS ( Number of Social Identification ) registered do not confer with the number registered is the family and not the student ;
Name of the student registered with different spelling on both bases, very common for foreign or Americanized name;
Mother’s name of the student, possibly due to spelling problems or differences caused by single/married/divorced names.
Date of Birth incorrectly registered usually inverting day by month, example: 03/04/2017 was registered as 04/03/2017
I got the card and I have two kids, but there’s only credit for my oldest son?
There may be two errors in this case, the one already reported about the divergence of registration due to spelling mistakes or the mother/guardian did not update the child in the registry of the Bolsa Familia Program, so for Bolsa Familia purposes this mother still has only one child.
I received the card and I have two children, but there is only credit for one child and I am sure that I registered my youngest child in the Bolsa Familia Program.
There may have been a divergence in the spelling of names or date of birth. In this case the solution is to contact the school via telephone, because there is no physical attendance and request the updating of all the data of the student’s registration in EOL, including spelling the names that have unusual spelling.
there is only credit for my youngest child?
There may have been a discrepancy in the spelling of names or date of birth. In this case the solution is to contact the school via phone, because there is no attendance and request the updating of all data of the student’s registration in EOL, including spelling the names that have unusual spelling.
I am a beneficiary of the Bolsa Família Program, my son is a student of the Municipal Education Network, but I did not receive the food card?
There may have been a divergence in the spelling of names or date of birth. In this case the solution is to contact the school via phone, because there is no attendance and request the update of all data from the student’s registration in EOL, including spelling the names that have unusual spelling.
I received the Food Card, but I cannot unlock it, what do I do?
The Food Card was made with the information registered in the School System “On Line”. In those cases there may be differences in the CPF number registered. For example, the mother’s name may be registered, but with the father’s CPF, and unfortunately this makes it impossible to unlock it. In this case, the solution is to contact the school via telephone, as there is no face-to-face service and request the updating of all the student’s registration data.
I’m enrolled in the Bolsa Familia Program, but my registration is incomplete or outdated, will I receive the card? What should I do?
Students with incomplete, out-of-date or inactive enrollments in the Bolsa Familia Program will not receive the card. To regularize your registration with the Bolsa Familia Program, the family representative should consult the Bolsa Familia Program Application or call the Central 156. The call is free and answers 24 hours a day.
I received the Bolsa Familia Program, but I was disconnected from the program, because I receive another benefit, will I receive the card? What should I do?
Only those students who have an active, regular, and up-to-date enrollment in the Bolsa Familia Program will receive the card. If your family is interested in the Bolsa Familia Program, please contact the SP 156 Customer Service Portal. The call is free and answers 24 hours a day for guidance and clarification about the Bolsa Familia Program.
I am not staying at the registered address; how do I receive the card?
The address used to deliver the card is the same stated on the student’s registration. If you do not find the family at the address, the card will be returned to the company, which will then forward all undelivered cards to the Educational Units where the student is registered. At this stage, the Educational Unit will contact the family to pick up the card at the School, so the family should wait for this contact.
For how long will I receive this benefit?
Students will receive the food card benefit for as long as the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), established in the Municipal Decree nº 59.283/2020, is being confronted.
How do I apply for the Bolsa Familia Program?
To register, the family must schedule an appointment through the Central 156 or HTTPS://agencadunico.prefeitura.sp.gov.br site to choose the day and place for your interview.
How do I know if my registration in the Bolsa Família Program is active?
See the application for the Bolsa Família Program or call Central 156.
How do I check my data in the Bolsa Família application?
See the application of the Bolsa Família Program or call the Central 156.
My registration at the Bolsa Família Program is inactive or suspended, how to regularize it?
Call the Central 156 or look for the CRAS closest to your home (the second option is the least recommended).
I need to include a child in my family’s registry in the Bolsa Familia Program, how do I do it?
Call the Central 156 or look for the CRAS closest to the residence (the second option is the least recommended).
How do I find out my child’s NIS number because I couldn’t find it on my documents?
Consult the site “MEU CADUNIQUE” https://meucadunico.cidadania.gov.br/meu_cadunico/