The government of River Nile state in Sudan has approved the new academic calendar for the upcoming year. Under the new calendar, the teacher's week will commence on October 4, and the academic year will begin on October 11. This decision was made during a meeting of the state's council of ministers, chaired by Governor Dr. Muhammad Al-Badawi Abd Al-Majid Abu Qurun.
The council's decision was based on a report presented by the state's advisory committee on education, led by Minister of Education and Guidance, Ahmed Hamid Yis. The report highlighted the state's successes in the education sector, describing it as a practical translation of the "Education Does Not Wait" slogan. The state has played a significant role in resuming the education process in Sudan after a long period of interruption.
The advisory committee's recommendations included incorporating rural development and national education concepts into school activities. Additionally, the committee suggested reactivating school associations, cultural activities, and sports. The committee also emphasized the need to achieve fairness in distributing teachers across schools, intensifying field visits, and focusing on teacher training and qualification.
Minister Yis provided an overview of the committee's recommendations, which were discussed during a meeting attended by the governor. The state's government has expressed its commitment to improving the education sector, with a focus on technical and vocational education. The new academic calendar is expected to bring positive changes to the state's education system.
River Nile state has made significant strides in education, with the governor and minister of education emphasizing the importance of this sector. The state government has been working to address challenges facing the education sector, including teacher shortages and inadequate infrastructure. The new academic calendar is part of these efforts.
The "Education Does Not Wait" slogan reflects the state's commitment to prioritizing education, even in challenging circumstances. The state's education sector has faced numerous challenges, including the impact of conflict and displacement. However, the government remains determined to improve education outcomes for all students in the state.
The new academic calendar is set to take effect on October 11, with schools across the state preparing for the new academic year. The state's government has called on teachers, students, and parents to work together to ensure a successful academic year. The government has also emphasized its commitment to providing the necessary resources and support to ensure the success of the education sector.
Key points
- River Nile state government approves new academic calendar, starting October 11.
- The new calendar includes a teacher's week commencing on October 4.
- The state's education sector has made significant progress, reflecting the government's commitment to prioritizing education.
