(September 05/2018) The State Minister of General Education Development, Ms. Ayelech Eshete, visited schools in Addis Ababa and observed the start of the 2018 academic year. She called on all parties to provide appropriate support to improve the teaching and learning process during the school year so that students have sufficient knowledge and skills and improve their effectiveness.

The State Minister, who pointed out that the role of parents is significant in improving student results, said that students are also expected to pay attention to their studies and spend their time on educational programs.

Teachers and school administrators were also urged to strengthen their role by enhancing the knowledge they provide to students during their school years.

Since students’ ethics are crucial to education, students should be morally upright and set an example for others through their dress and behavior, Honorable State Minister of Education Ms. Ayelech noted.