Government to incorporate financial education in teachers’ training
• This is to empower them with financial knowledge and skills that enhance their practice.• Financial literacy is crucial for all societies.• The Ministry working
Tag : Ministry of Education
Over 86, 000 Grade 12 candidates obtain School certificates
• This represents 69.39% or 2.16% increase from 67.15% in 2021.• 35,554, representing 28.41% candidates obtained Statements of Results.• 2,859 or 2.28% failed the examination,
NAQEZ laments lack of term one free education grants in schools
• Lack of free education grants in schools is dangerous.• The Ministry of Finance has not yet sent money to schools.• Under normal circumstances, schools
Over 3, 200 teachers to be trained in Digital Literacy
• Smart Zambia Institute is training over 3, 200 teachers in Digital Literacy.• Laptops, powered by the latest Intel Core processors, are being made available
Government disburses final grant allocation under free education
• The entire 2022 budget allocation of K1.8 billion targeted at school grants, has now been disbursed.• The first quarter disbursement amounting to K323.8 million
ZANEC lobbies for creation of disability unit in higher learning institutions
• There are several challenges that learners with disabilities face.• Lack of technology know-how to access remote learning and having pre-defined courses due to their
ZANEC urges government to recruit more adult literacy instructors
• The main challenge that the education system is currently facing is the low literacy levels.• Youth and adult literacy education continue to be least
ZANEC calls for localization of school curriculum
• Zambia has carried the curriculum from the expectations of its colonial masters.• It has not tailored them to local opportunities that need to be
Teacher recruitment to enhance Zambia’s socio-economic development
• This recruitment is an achievement towards the actualization of the right to education.• Benefits of the teacher recruitment will be seen as soon as
No newly recruited teacher will be replaced before 3 months grace period – Govt
• Government isolates itself from reports suggesting that the newly recruited teachers will be replaced if they do not report for work before agreed time.•