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A-G: Some schools have Year 8 students who cannot read

Kaila, Kaila News, Local News, News | | | By Arieta Vakasukawaqa

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Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Education, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum cutting the cake with the representative of the schools along the Rewa delta during celebration of the World Food Day at Rewa District School last Friday. Picture: ATU RASEA

FIJI’S Attorney-GENERAL and Minister for Education Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says certain schools in the country had students in Year 8 who did not know how to read.

He said this was a concern because they found through a research that children were not encouraged at home to study and that they did not get much support from their parents.

Read more on this story in today’s edition of The Fiji Times and in our e-Edition. 

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