Establishment of Botswana Teaching Council - a step in the right direction
Thursday, April 13, 2017
The Teaching Council is a self- regulating professional body established on a statutory basis - through an act of Parliament to promote teaching as a profession and regulate standards.
Botswana Teaching Professional Council Bill is therefore a step in the right direction leading to the establishment of a long awaited Regulatory Authority for Teachers.
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...