Shashe River Secondary School Worried By Poor Results
Monday, September 09, 2019
The school administration has already raised a red flag about the fallen academic performance of the school whose examination results used to be amongst the top.
Speaking to The Monitor last Friday, Lenah Lekgetho, a head of department at the school and coordinator for the coming 50th anniversary commemorations was openly concerned by the poor performance of the school.
It is not uncommon in this part of the world for parents to actually punish their children when they show signs of depression associating it with issues of indiscipline, and as a result, the poor child will be lashed or given some kind of punishment. We have had many suicide cases in the country and sadly some of the cases included children and young adults. We need to start looking into issues of mental health with the seriousness it...