Zimbabwe Schools Accept Goats For Tuition Fees
Parents in Zimbabwe who cannot afford school fees can offer livestock such as goats or sheeps as payments,a government minister has said.
The country's education minister,Lazarus Dokora told the pro government Sunday Mail newspaper that schools will have to show flexibility when it comes to demanding tuition fees from parents and that they should accept not only livestock but also services and skills.''if there is a builder in the community,he/she must be given that opportunity to work as a form of payment of tuition fees'',the paper quoted him as saying.
Some schools are already accepting livestock as payments,the Sunday Mail reports.
News Source:BBC
The country's education minister,Lazarus Dokora told the pro government Sunday Mail newspaper that schools will have to show flexibility when it comes to demanding tuition fees from parents and that they should accept not only livestock but also services and skills.''if there is a builder in the community,he/she must be given that opportunity to work as a form of payment of tuition fees'',the paper quoted him as saying.
Some schools are already accepting livestock as payments,the Sunday Mail reports.
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