Tanzania: Kids stand behind desks to learn


  1. Mugini Jacob, VoicesofAfrica alumnus in the Mara region, Tanzania
    Lack of small desks that fit nursery pupils in Tanzanian public primary schools compels thousands of children to stand up when taking notes and doing class related tasks. This leads to poor handwriting among other things.
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    Peter Mwara, an English teacher at Rebu primary school which is situated in Northern Tanzania adds to that lack of teaching aids like textbooks.