Haiti - Education : School resumption, the Ministry welcomes the determination of the parents
The Ministry of National Education welcomes the commitment and determination of parents to respect their children's right to education. The actual presence of students in the classroom, since August 10, according to the revised school calendar https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-31439-haiti-flash-official-revised-school-calendar-2019-2020.html , testifies to this clear desire of parents to see their children complete the 2019-2020 school year.
Reports from the 10 Departmental Directorates of Education indeed confirm the revival of school activities across the country.
The Ministry also welcomes the presence of teachers in the classroom who understood the need to support students, despite calls from some for yet another attempt to block public schools. On this point, the Ministry invites teachers who claim, to pull together and take the opportunity to launch a new appeal for understanding and affirms that only frank, sincere and continuous dialogue can help all actors to find together the mechanisms and means to gradually respond to the demands of the teaching world.
