Education Reform – 2006

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Education Reform – 2006

2006

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The government reiterated its commitment to education for all and the ministry allocated a special administration for technical education. The ministry also began an ambitious program designed to qualify 100,000 basic level school teachers.1 The government of South Sudan also offered free and compulsory primary education to all children of school-going age.2 The government of South Sudan also signed an education sector accord with Kenya to help strengthen the education sector in southern Sudan.3 Detailed information related to competition and fairness in education is not available.

  1. “Sudan Renews Commitment to Education for All,” Suna News Agency, April 25, 2006.
  2. “South Sudan Government to Offer ‘Free, Compulsory’ Primary Education,” BBC Monitoring Middle East, August 8, 2006.
  3. “Kenya, Southern Sudan Sign Education Sector Accord,” BBC Monitoring Africa, August 9, 2006.