Education’s business that can’t wait
Saturday, January 27, 2024 | 30 Views |
But the reality on the ground is that one of the major problems bedeviling the education environment and effectively rendering the system impotent is institutional complacency.
Institutional complacency is a condition which occurs when employees no longer have the drive to bring their best selves to the organisation and other considerations assume precedence over the core mission.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...