Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe

Families, communities, schools and churches play a crucial role in reducing or reinforcing both social and educational inequalities in Zimbabwe. Leadership in schools plays a pivotal role in ensuring discipline and promoting quality education in their institutions. This paper seeks to highlight the...

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Main Author: Muzvidziwa, Irene
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description Families, communities, schools and churches play a crucial role in reducing or reinforcing both social and educational inequalities in Zimbabwe. Leadership in schools plays a pivotal role in ensuring discipline and promoting quality education in their institutions. This paper seeks to highlight the issues that affect schools in their efforts to achieve quality and equitable education in Zimbabwe. The study on which the paper is based adopts a qualitative research design. Experiences of a selected group of women school heads are used to discuss some of the challenges that constrain schools to achieve quality and equitable education. Views and experiences of participants were described through in-depth interviews which were dialogical in nature .What emerged is the importance of leadership and school community partnership in achieving quality and equitable education.
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spelling ir-11408-44222022-10-15T20:13:06Z Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe Muzvidziwa, Irene #PLACEHOLDER_PARENT_METADATA_VALUE# Education Leadership Quality equitable Community partnership Families, communities, schools and churches play a crucial role in reducing or reinforcing both social and educational inequalities in Zimbabwe. Leadership in schools plays a pivotal role in ensuring discipline and promoting quality education in their institutions. This paper seeks to highlight the issues that affect schools in their efforts to achieve quality and equitable education in Zimbabwe. The study on which the paper is based adopts a qualitative research design. Experiences of a selected group of women school heads are used to discuss some of the challenges that constrain schools to achieve quality and equitable education. Views and experiences of participants were described through in-depth interviews which were dialogical in nature .What emerged is the importance of leadership and school community partnership in achieving quality and equitable education. 2021-06-09T08:36:44Z 2021-06-09T08:36:44Z 2015 text 1012-1080 https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jsda/article/view/156581 http://hdl.handle.net/11408/4422 en Journal of Social Development in Africa;Vol. 30; No. 2 open African Journals Online
spellingShingle Education
Leadership
Quality equitable
Community partnership
Muzvidziwa, Irene
Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe
title Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe
title_full Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe
title_fullStr Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe
title_full_unstemmed Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe
title_short Quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in Zimbabwe
title_sort quality and equitable education in primary and secondary schools in zimbabwe
topic Education
Leadership
Quality equitable
Community partnership
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