Botswana: Issues in Education

opinion

'Joy and Misery in External Tertiary Placements' There is an issue that deserves informed debate by the public and requires feedback from the education sector. This is a concern about the security, safety and the type of social experiences over young Batswana enrolled in tertiary institutions in other countries.

For quite a while now external placement for many Form Five leavers and some officers on in-service training takes place in Southern Africa, Australia and Asia, due to lower costs of tuition and other factors considered relevant to the Botswana context.

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