TEC focusing on quality education - Molutsi
Wednesday, March 03, 2010
Speaking at a press conference held at Boipuso Hall in Gaborone on the eve of the Botswana Tertiary Education Fair 2010 (BTEF), the TEC executive Secretary said they have worked very hard for the past six years in establishing a system that would serve the country well. He said when they started, the institutions were totally inadequate and in shambles. Molutsi said they have put in place a comprehensive regulatory system with all the tertiary institutions, under the authority of the TEC. He revealed that they have regulations that focus on the registration of the institutions while there are also regulations that are focusing on the ongoing accreditation process for the programmes.
"Through the regulatory framework that we have in place we are working on improving and upholding the quality of programmes offered in these institutions," he said.
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...