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Minister
Coltart appoints National Education Advisory Board
Ministry of Education
March 19, 2009
The Minister of Education,
Sport, Arts and Culture, Senator David Coltart, yesterday appointed
the new National Education Advisory Board, whose purpose is to advise
the minister on matters pertaining to the improvement of primary
and secondary education in Zimbabwe.
Minister Coltart said: "I have consulted widely before appointing
the group of "grey-hairs" gathered here today. I look
forward to working with them to restore the rule of law in our education
system and to reconstruct our primary and secondary education, which
used to be the best in Africa."
Their immediate and mammoth task is a rapid assessment of the state
of primary and secondary education, as the foundation for a long-term
plan and funding for the Ministry.
Board Members are:
Dr Isaiah Sibanda (Chair) - Lecturer in technical teacher education
at NUST, Founding
Director ZIMSEC, former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry
Dr Fay Chung (Treasurer) - Education consultant, formerly UNESCO
Africa, UNICEF New York and Minister of Education
Mrs Trudy Stevenson (Secretary) - Former teacher/Cambridge oral
examiner and MP Harare North
Dr Goodwill Shana - Representing Church schools, Chair Heads of
Christian Denominations in Zimbabwe, President EFZ,
etc.
Dr Sharai Chakanyuka - Education researcher and lecturer, Dean,
Faculty of Arts and Education, Zimbabwe Open University
Mrs Mary Ndlovu - Education consultant, former lecturer in education
at Hillside, etc.
Fr Joe Arimoso - Head of Jesuit education, former teacher St George's
College
Mr Stanley Hadebe - Board member, ZIMSEC, Zimbabwe Open University,
etc, former Matabeleland Regional Director of Education
Sr Tariro Chimanyiwa - Special education, Head of Emerald Hill School
for the Deaf
Mr Neil Todd - CEO Association of Trust Schools, former Head Falcon,
Deputy Head Plumtree, etc
Mr Mike Ndubiwa - Educationist and former Bulawayo Town Clerk
Mr Charles Maunze - President, National Association of Secondary
Heads NASH and Head, Oriel Boys
Ms Tendai Chikowore - President, Zimbabwe Teachers Association ZIMTA
Mr Takawafira Zhou - President, Progressive
Teachers Union of Zimbabwe PTUZ
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