080219BOUGAINVILLE EDUCATION MINISTER WARNS SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIONS
New Dawn FM News
The ABG Education Minister, THOMAS PATAAKU has warned School administrations not to send home students who have not paid their school fees during enrolment.
Speaking on New Dawn FM, Minister Pataaku reiterated his earlier call for parents to be responsible for their children’s school fees.
MR. PATAAKU said that teachers have to give letters to the parents to do their duty by ensuring their school aged children were in school and school fees paid.
The Minister made these comments after learning that TONU HIGH SCHOOL in Siwai send home students and also refused to accept school fees paid in installments.
The Minister said that the ABG wants all school aged students to attend school and parents must be responsible for their children’s education.

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