{"id":22950,"date":"2022-07-27T15:45:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T15:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/over-12000-teachers-to-be-promoted"},"modified":"2022-07-27T15:58:05","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T15:58:05","slug":"over-12000-teachers-to-be-promoted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/culture-and-art\/over-12000-teachers-to-be-promoted","title":{"rendered":"Over 12,000 teachers to be promoted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>The Government, through Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) is set to promote 12,000 best performing teachers from both primary and secondary level to head teachers.<\/p>\n<p>The move is aimed at boosting the career progression of teachers and also ensure competitiveness of heads of schools which will have an impact on the quality of education offered.<\/p>\n<p>The best teachers will be selected from the 22,453 who sat for the exam between July 12 and 15 and were conducted from 24 sites all over the country.<\/p>\n<p>The best candidates will be distributed in public and government-aided pre-primary, primary and secondary schools across the country.<\/p>\n<p>L\u00e9on Mugenzi, the Head of Teacher Development, Management, Career Guidance, and Counselling Department at REB said that, \u201cRecruiting new skillful teachers\u2019 leaders is one of the ways to improve the quality education because if you have enough you can expect a productive education.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to Mugenzi, 18,271 candidates sat for an online written exam and 13,670 were the successful, but they only had 12,536 slots were available across districts this coming school year 2022-2023.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo, we have taken this approach that will lead us to the educational goals that we want to achieve in education sector.\u201d he said<\/p>\n<p>According to the World Bank research conducted in 2019, school leadership accounts for up to 25 per cent of students\u2019 learning achievements.<\/p>\n<p>However, according to the report conducted in Africa, school leadership level is often forgotten during education reforms in spite of the potential for impacting the success of students.<\/p>\n<p>In the ongoing job examinations for school leaders in Rwanda, teachers are examined on academic subjects, but also crucial leadership skills including teacher management, and school management.<\/p>\n<p>According to the teacher\u2019s statute n\u00b0 10 of 16\/03\/2020, other requirements for a teacher to be a school leader include being in the teaching profession for at least nine years, outstanding professional ethics, and integrity.<\/p>\n<p>Others cited in the statute are having outstanding performance records and the second category of teachers in the respective level of formal education.<\/p>\n<p>According to UNESCO school leaders\u2019 salaries are typically higher than those of school teachers. 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