Submit newsAdvertise & rates  21°C Johannesburg Contact us
Press offices
Education & Training news

Stretching for universal primary education by 2015

6 Feb 2009 11:15Submit a commentBizLike
MAPUTO: Opening day at Escola Communitaria 4 de Outobro in the Mozambican Capital, Maputo, is an anxious occasion as parents worry about their children's admission if they cannot pay the fees.
While two men try to salvage the decaying white signboard above the sandy entrance to the school yard, the few lucky parents with the money to register their children crowd a tiny reception room while they wait outside the even tinier headmaster's office.

"It is the first day of school but ... you can see that today there are hardly any children and lessons have not even started," Lote Daniel Mondlane, the school's headmaster told IRIN.

Read the full article on IRIN.
 
More options
LEGAL DISCLAIMER: This Message Board accepts no liability of legal consequences that arise from the Message Boards (e.g. defamation, slander, or other such crimes). All posted messages are the sole property of their respective authors. The maintainer does retain the right to remove any message posts for whatever reasons. People that post messages to this forum are not to libel/slander nor in any other way depict a company, entity, individual(s), or service in a false light; should they do so, the legal consequences are theirs alone. Bizcommunity.com will disclose authors' IP addresses to authorities if compelled to do so by a court of law.

Subscribe to industry newsletters

Bizcommunity retains a dedicated editorial pool and a group of around 265 industry contributors, we always welcome additional contributions.

Subscribe

Receive free email newsletter

Make us your homepageAdd us to your favoritesRSS feedGet biz on your phoneFollow us

Invite

Tell a friend about us