Low enrollment at TCE worries councilors

White elephant: Tonota College of Education
White elephant: Tonota College of Education

TONOTA: Tonota South East councillor Gaefele Sedombo expressed concern over the annual decrease of enrollment at Tonota College of Education (TCE) that may lead to the closure of the institution.

Sedombo said that the decline in low enrollment at the teacher training college worries him because a similar situation occurred some years back at Lobatse College of Education and Francistown College of Education that closed down.

“You should explain to this council exactly what is going on.  I suspect what happened at Lobatse and Francistown will soon happen at TCE.  If the school is preparing for closure please warn us well in time.  Even employees will be prepared to face job losses in the near future if they are warned,” said Sedombo.

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