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Spectre of poor quality education stalks Tanzania

Parents largely blame the government and teachers for the decline in standards. TEA/FILE

Poor quality education is eating away at Tanzania’s skills base, denying the country the human capital it needs to grow.

A survey, which revealed that secondary education is headed for a crisis, has put the spotlight on the government.

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