Teachers urged to remain calm
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 | 4680 Views |
BTU
The ministry’s threats were delivered in the form of a savingram to regions late last month, in an effort to avoid last year’s catastrophe, when teachers stayed away from submitting course work marks.
A savingram authored by Miriam Maroba, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education and Skills Development last month reads in part: “ We are writing to clarify the position of the ministry with regard to the conduct of coursework.
While the minister is of the view that the proposal would have significant positive economic impact, the entertainment industry players believe otherwise. The issue has over the weeks become a hot potato. But what is of essence right now is that the country needs liberal ideas to move in the right direction While opening up the economy may sound quite interesting to the ear, rolling out extended trading hours through pilot programmes without...