With children off school and gaming online, parents face shock bills

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Fees or no fees, parents to send children to school or face arrest
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Whether they have the school fees or not, parents in Singida region have been ordered to send their graduate pupils to secondary schools or they will be arrested. To implement the command, District Commissioners across Singida region have been ...

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Tanzania to punish parents of children out of school
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Tanzanian children are sometimes kept at home to work in the fields or to sell fruit and vegetables in the cities. (Courtesy/Tanzanian Education Foundation). Share. Share. Share. Share. As Tanzania prepares to introduce free basic education for all ...
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The rising number of children failing to attend classes is blamed on the poor state of the economy.

In education push, Tanzania to punish parents of children out of school
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DAR ES SALAAM (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Tanzania prepares to introduce free basic education for all, the government has warned that it will punish parents who fail to ensure their children go to school. In a major policy shift, primary and ...

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Hunt launched to nab parents keeping children from school
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The government in Kilindi District has launched a manhunt for parents and caretakers in the pastoral communities of the district who are not sending their children to secondary schools despite their qualification for the same. The launch of the operation comes ...

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Tanzania: In Education Push, Tanzania to Punish Parents of Children Out of School
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Dar es Salaam — As Tanzania prepares to introduce free basic education for all, the government has warned that it will punish parents who fail to ensure their children go to school. In a major policy shift, primary and secondary schooling will be free ...
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Parents will face prosecution if they fail to prevent their daughters undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM) or forced marriage under new measures being announced.

Parents Counselled On Children
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THE Director of African Inland Church Tanzania (AICT) Goroka Centre in Temeke, Dar es Salaam, has urged poor parents, whose children are being taken care of by the centre, to make a follow-up on the children's performance instead of leaving the task to ...

Several million Tanzanian youngsters under 18 are engaged in child labour, according to information put out at a three-day international meeting in Dar es Salaam on Tuesday. A 2013 survey study shows some three million children aged five to 14 are already working.