Zambia’s education curriculum is rigid- Education PS

Africa/ Zambia/ 26.08.2019/ Source: www.lusakatimes.com.

General Education Permanent Secretary Jobbicks Kalumba says the country’s current education curriculum is rigid and not favorable to the career needs of Zambians.

Dr. Kalumba said most subjects offered are not compatible with what the pupils want to do in future.He said there is urgent need to transform the curriculum to ensure it becomes relevant to career paths of children.

Dr. Kalumba said the educational reforms being implemented are meant to improve education standards and that the PF government has pro poor policies. He stated that reduction in school fees will ensure all Zambians have access to education.

Source of the notice: https://www.lusakatimes.com/2019/08/18/zambias-education-curriculum-is-rigid-education-ps/