MDP Criticises Government’s Lack of Readiness for Academic Year 2024
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) criticized the government for failing to provide textbooks and hire enough teachers before the start of the 2024 academic year. The party alleged the education ministry shortened school hours under the pretext of bad weather due to unpreparedness, and warned parents and principals against expressing discontent. The academic year began with over 96,000 students, 83,000 in government schools, and 12,662 teachers. The MDP called on the ministry to act in students' best interest.
The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) criticized the government for failing to provide textbooks and hire enough teachers before the start of the 2024 academic year. The party alleged the education ministry shortened school hours under the pretext of bad weather due to unpreparedness, and warned parents and principals against expressing discontent. The academic year began with over 96,000 students, 83,000 in government schools, and 12,662 teachers. The MDP called on the ministry to act in students' best interest.
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The Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) criticized the government for failing to provide textbooks and hire enough teachers before the start of the 2024 academic year. The party alleged the education ministry shortened school hours under the pretext of bad weather due to unpreparedness, and warned parents and principals against expressing discontent. The academic year began with over 96,000 students, 83,000 in government schools, and 12,662 teachers. The MDP called on the ministry to act in students' best interest.
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