Teachers welcome probe into exam failures

MPs will soon investigate the decline in exam results
MPs will soon investigate the decline in exam results

Teachers’ unions have welcomed last Friday’s adoption by Parliament of a motion establishing a Commission of Enquiry into the recent decline of results across the public education system, saying the move was ‘long overdue’.

Gaborone Central legislator, Phenyo Butale successfully moved the motion, which Parliament passed by consensus on Friday.

Yesterday, Botswana Sectors of Educators Trade Union (BOSETU) spokesperson, Edwin Maitshoko said teacher movements had always expressed deep concern over the deteriorating quality of education as evidenced by poor results across most levels.

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