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The daring creatures

Teachers are a rare breed of people- special, selfless, compassionate creatures, who always rise above challenges that come with the territory to render their all to their trade with little or no regard for their own welfare.

They toil beyond normal working hours to give extra ordinary care and love to the most precious God given gifts - our children. The teachers fit the bill of the proverbial sacrificial lambs because of their zeal and willingness to subordinate their personal interests to the well-being and academic prosperity of their clients.

They are daring creatures who are so passionate about the work to an extent where they would not permit even appalling and unappealing classroom teaching and learning conditions to derail their goal of serving students. The ultimate measure of the success of a teacher is not what the teacher gains, but significant gains that accrue to the student.


Editor's Comment
Ruling party should tread carefully on cadre deployment

But on the particularly sensitive question of cadre deployment, the BNF must tread very carefully.The issue deserves robust debate, not ideological enthusiasm. Recent public comments from the BNF leadership are reassuring: the party has said that government positions should be based on merit and competence rather than party membership, and that it does not have a specific cadre-deployment policy.That principle should remain firmly at the centre...

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