By JACKSON MAPAPAYITHE 30, 000 teachers to be recruited should be equitably distributed once the recruitment exercise is done, the Professional Teachers Union of Zambia (PROTUZ) has said. PROTUZ in North western province says it is happy with the pronouncement by government to recruit 30,000 teachers. Union provincial coordinator Gilly Kakunta said that the decision by government was progressive as it would help reduce the pupil teacher ratio. Mr Kakunta disclosed that most schools especially in rural areas have no enough teachers hence compromising the quality of education. “In most cases, you will find that a school running from grade one to seven only has two or three teachers. So, with the pronouncement by government to recruit 30,000 teachers, we are very happy, “ said Mr Kakunta. He said the move to recruit 30,000 teachers was unprecedented and that it should be supported by all well-meaning Zambians. He has however called for equitable distribution of […]
DISTRIBUTE 30,000 TEACHERS EQUITABLY ONCE RECRUITED – PROTUZ
