Schools should remain open - PTA
Saturday, May 29, 2021
This comes after a press release from the Alliance for Progressives Youth League (APYL) president Gaone Majere calling for the immediate closure of schools.
According to Majere as noted in the press release the government ‘s decision to open schools was a bad idea as mounting evidence suggests that this would contribute to a second wave of infections and deaths from COVID-19
For too long, the state of many public schools has been a source of shame. We have all seen the pictures and heard the stories of broken windows, unreliable water and electricity, topped by classrooms that are not fit for proper learning. The establishment of the Education Infrastructure and Management Company Ltd (EIMC) signals that authorities are finally ready to take this problem seriously. We must commend the government for this initiative....