LOCAL NEWS – 8.1.2011 - BY SOFARI WYCLIFFE - Public school can do better with combined support: Says Akori.

As standard eight graduates wait to join secondary school others who did not do well together with the parents are blaming the school for the performance
The private schools which topped in the 2010 primary school performance has brought a lot of challenges to the public school as most parents now prefer taking children to private schools than public schools
Speaking to radio Akicha Reporter in her office the headmistress nataparkakono primary Mrs. Ruth Akori said everybody has a part to play in educating children she further said parents have the
obligation of monitoring the child from the moment they go school and even try to follow up the performance of the child because a child needs a parents support teachers support and also personal hardworking to be able to do well in school
She also said some students have personal problem and have to be handled with a lot of attention and consideration the kind. She challenged the people to avoid blames and rather try to find a solution of how to work to better the children who are coming up. also encouraged people to avoid confrontation and rather show respect to one another as dialogue solves everything.