Education Reform – 2008

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Education Reform – 2008

2008

Intermediate Implementation Intermediate implementation

Detailed information related to competition and fairness in education is not available. In Southern Sudan, however, the education minister was quoted for encouraging teaching in the mother tongue.1 But, the Ministry of Education dismissed disabled teachers.2 Nevertheless, the number of girls enrolled in schools increased from 400 in 2005 to over 40,000 in 2008.3

  1. “Southern Sudan Education Minister Encourages Teaching of Mother Tongue,” BBC Monitoring Middle East, April 3, 2008.
  2. “South Sudan Ministry of Education dismisses disabled teachers,” BBC Monitoring Middle East, April 7, 2008.
  3. “Education Officials in Southern Sudan State Say More Girls Enrolling in Schools,” BBC Monitoring Middle East, April 18, 2008.