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Honourable Minister, what is required is not an overhaul or expansion of bricks & mortal (secondary schools) but rather an overhaul of entire curriculum at primary, secondary school and university level. The world has become a global village and is rapidly moving into the 4th industrial phase. The education system therefore has to prepare the young generation and the old school alike to the this world we probably don’t have a clue about. The focus therefore should not just be building more secondary schools but also seriously look at online access which will allow Malawians tap into a wide number… Read more »
You funny Mr Msaka! Why conceding this late? Wolrd Bank told the DPP government about this same issue in 2010 (http://10.150.35.17:6510/siteresources.worldbank.org/EDUCATION/Resources/278200-1099079877269/Education_System_Malawi.pdf) and your government denied it in totality. At that time and as is shown in this report World Bank told you that the secondary school level, in spite of having a relatively good average Student Teacher Ratio has more than 60 percent of teachers that are under-qualified and most of the under qualified teachers work in CDSSs; 81 percent of the CDSS teaching force is unqualified. Sincerely if you were listening you would have done something on this by… Read more »
The data quoted on secondary school leaners of 400,000 vs. 749 secondary schools should have been put into context. What is the capacity of these secondary schools? At least a range would do? Simple division will give us 550 learners per school?
The same with 800,000 enrolment should surely give us roughly the same number of potential secondary school candidates. Where do the rest go? Please be highlighting full facts so that we the readers are fully informed.