“Out of the 44,000 there are little over 22,000 unqualified teachers in our classrooms that need to be trained,” he noted. Cole said many at times students suffer, especially during political seasons by not attending class because their schools are used as voting centers. He added, “When there is a riot during the political season, the students suffer, the schools suffer and even the teachers suffer as well because many at times, those schools close because of the riot,” he noted. We at Oxfam will continue to work and help improve the sector as we are doing now funding this group,” he said. The interactive meeting brought together education developers, teachers, civil society organization to brainstorm and identify problems in the educational sector of Liberia and find the way forward.

Source: Front Page Africa March 18, 2019 00:22 UTC