Tanzania’s education system has received a new boost following President Samia Suluhu Hassan directive for a review of the country’s education curricula.
President Hassan’s directive to the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology left education stakeholders optimistic about what has been their long-term plea to the government to enable the country to obtain the required skilled labour force for its industries.
Many longed to see a new education system created to help students do what they are capable of instead of having to follow the rigid curricula or system established since independence.
Speaking at the swearing in of the appointed permanent secretaries and heads of public institutions at the State House in Dar es Salaam yesterday, President Hassan said it was time to review and evaluate the education curricula.
President Hassan cited one of the arguments of Kahama Urban MP Jumanne Kishimba when he asked a question in Parliament (2019) as to why a student should study first grade to higher levels and then return to be a parent’s burden.
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