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Extend one-week school break by another week, NAQEZ appeals to gov’t

By NATION REPORTER

SOME stakeholders have urged Government to extend the one-week holiday to two weeks to enable children enough rest and for parents to adequately prepare requisites especially for the leaners in boarding schools.

Schools are closing today for one week as time was lost during the cholera outbreak.

National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) and the Citizens First Party say the one-week break is not enough for learners and teachers to rest and for parents and guardians to prepare financially.

Minister of Education Douglas Syakalima did not pick up calls repeatedly made to him while Joe Kamoko, the Permanent Secretary for Technical Services said he was in a meeting and CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

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