Are public schools conducive to learning?

“Good schools underpin not only our economy, but the social fabric of our lives.” Donald L. Carcier

Children spend their maximum time at school. The school then, becomes a major factor influencing how they view, comprehend and adjust to casino the world as they grow. Schools, being the second home, serve a number of purposes in a child’s life. From boosting their confidence to making them learn the importance of team work and socialisation and even basic hygiene practices. Schools are consequently home away from home and should be conducive to both growing and learning.

School buildings, whether new or partly refurbished, can facilitate and display its vision or the lack of thereof. They should be welcoming and uplifting, providing a sense of ownership and pride for pupils and staff. Drab and rundown buildings speak of an institution without vision and motivation to which people come to while away time. Government’s commitment to education is thus communicated through its educational infrastructure and its maintenance.

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Inspect the voters' roll!

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...

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