Crisis in education
Tuesday, October 05, 2010
Though it might have been politically expensive to outrightly oppose the suggestion of the opposition on 'free and compulsory' education, the government of the day amended the proposal, advocating for parental participation in providing for educational trips, uniform and wood for cooking.
It seemed then that the Ministry of Education had something of an argument, long before the international economic recession of the type from which the world is now emerging.
The recent disclosure by the IEC that 2,513 registrations have been turned down due to various irregularities should prompt all Batswana to meticulously review the voters' rolls and address concerns about rejected registrations.The disparities flagged by the IEC are troubling and emphasise the significance of rigorous voter registration processes.Out of the rejected registrations, 29 individuals were disqualified due to non-existent Omang...