Reason For Poor Performance

Reason For Poor Performance

ALLOW me to share my view with the public in your newspaper.Teachers in rural areas often tend to teach in their home languages and this has led to learners not having good English skills.

I was visiting a school somewhere in a rural area and found a teacher addressing a history class in an indigenous language that I could understand. Imagine being tutored in one language and then being examined in English? Perhaps this is why so many of our students in rural areas perform so badly.Concerned Via e-mailImagine being tutored in one language and then being examined in English? Perhaps this is why so many of our students in rural areas perform so badly. Concerned Via e-mail

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