Pre-released Motion #1:
All school lessons should be taught in English
Suggested Readings:
- Why mother language-based education is essential
- Research shows that education in the mother tongue is a key factor for inclusion and quality learning, and it also improves learning outcomes and academic performance. This is crucial, especially in primary school to avoid knowledge gaps and increase the speed of learning and comprehension.
- For the third time in 11 years, Rwanda changed the language used in primary schools
- In December, Rwanda’s government announced that all Rwandan primary schools should teach in English, a language many teachers in the country cannot understand or speak. This is the third time in 11 years that the government has introduced a major language shift.
Pre-released Motion #2:
Students with wealthy parents should not be allowed to win scholarships