Ethiopian Education Minister Dr. Berhanu Nega announcing the shocking results last week lamented, “In education, we have failed as a country.”“We” includes everybody! As part of a culture of innovation, we must champion the principle, “Ethiopian educational innovations for Ethiopian educational problems.” Educational innovation must be guided by core Ethiopian values. Disruptive innovation in the Ethiopian education sectorWhen Education Minster Dr. Berhanu Nega made his tectonic announcement about the national school leaving exam, I instantly knew he had passionately committed himself to transforming the Ethiopian education sector with disruptive innovations. It is time to undertake the equivalent of a medical triage on the educational Ethiopian educational system. That means those implementing education innovation must evangelize in the cause of developing a culture of educational excellence through innovation.

Source: Ethiopian News February 06, 2023 03:32 UTC