Public schools exist to cater for all
Friday, January 27, 2023 | 170 Views |
Designed with inclusivity in mind, public schools exist to cater for all eligible students including those with special education needs.
The idea is to guarantee access to school by all while not compromising quality. This means students are supposed to enter the school system and successfully complete the learning race.
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...