Yet in Liberia, children’s access to education is limited by numerous factors including constraints on national finances, poor infrastructure, and unskilled teachers. Untrained teachers: Teachers’ effectiveness has been found to be the most important predictor of student learning outcome. To offer every child primary education, 25.8 million school teachers need to be recruited. Inefficiency in implementation of school curriculum and teaching-learning materials: In 2019, Liberia launched the reformed national school curriculum. The overall importance of including vocational training in our education system in Liberia is to enhance employment opportunities for the youth.

Source: Front Page Africa August 25, 2020 21:55 UTC