‘Compulsory Building Levy On All Pupils, Introduced, To Raise US$120 Million’- Dokora

Government plan to further burden parents as the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education will next year introduce a building levy on all schoolchildren in a bid to raise funds for the construction of houses for teachers. The Ministry projects US$120 million will be raised yearly by levying the four million pupils at learning institutions countrywide, although authorities are yet to determine the sum each pupil will contribute. According Minister Lazaras Dokora, although the education…

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