Give students a second chance - BIUST VC

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

PALAPYE: Botswana International University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor Professor Hillary Inyang has said that students must be given a second opportunity rather than be discarded when they first fail.

Speaking during the university’s National Guidance and Counsellors Open Day in Palapye last week, Professor Inyang said there were contributing factors that may cause students to fail in the first attempt.

He cited failure of exposure to career guidance and counselling that can enable them identify their potential.

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Give students a second chance - BIUST VC

PALAPYE: Botswana International University of Science and Technology Vice Chancellor Professor Hillary Inyang has said that students must be given a second opportunity rather than be discarded when they first fail.

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