Category: Education

The Cambridge School Certificate 2018 results

The fact that students with 3 credits are encouraged to turn to polytechnics may end up stigmatizing these institutions as was the case with the ZEP and PreVoc

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Too much focus on economic development has probably led to the neglect of noble subjects, and consequently, to the impoverishment of minds despite the access to knowledge in

The fact that a sizeable number of SC students have not made the required grades for HSC studies is an indictment of the quality of the education system

The challenges facing the UOM are many but if we want to strive towards excellence, it is at the teaching and learning levels that urgent basic reforms should

Political parties, ministers, administrators and cadres have, for decades, felt the need for some meaningful reform in the education sector. In the local multi-factorial context with its own

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Education

Though most front-line educators and managers will agree that, while there have been some good take-aways from the Reform, it hardly provides the backbone of a sustainable education

In the context of the 200 years of the laureateship of the Royal College

We are misunderstanding the nature of education. We are misunderstanding how individuals relate to society. Can education be valued by what we earn? What price on literacy? What

Speaking English fluently is very important for Mauritians and indeed vital for the future of Mauritius, and deplore the paucity of real governmental effort towards that end

We make or break our destiny, with a bit of help from all, including our educational system…

Whatever happened to the Report from the EU consulting team? Are we to deduce that vested interests may have had a say in its discrete burial? — By S.