The curriculum should ordinarily provide a 'feast of knowledge for growth and stimulation of the mind- especially a young mind at the foundation stages. For example, reading creative books that are not on the curriculum books list allows thoughts to be constantly stimulated with challenging thoughts and ideas. The dearth on CSO voices in the education sector does not bode well. We have not had leadership in the education sector. By neutering the unions for asking hard questions about the design and reform process, we made a grave mistake.

Source: Daily Nation July 22, 2022 13:13 UTC