School pupils’ dresses are like underwear – Nekundi

Swapo lawmaker and deputy minister of works and transport Veikko Nekundi says some schoolgirls’ clothes are “like underwear”.

Nekundi made these remarks within the Nationwide Meeting this week, whereas giving his contribution on a movement tabled by Standard Democratic Motion lawmaker Hidipo Hamata on the federal government making enough assets out there for public colleges to excel like non-public colleges.

Nekundi blasted pupils for dressing indecently and missing self-discipline, particularly in public colleges, leading to poor efficiency.

He additionally blamed dad and mom for not taking their youngsters’s schooling critically.

Nekundi yesterday requested what number of dad and mom are conversant in their youngsters’s handwriting, topics, take a look at scores, academics’ feedback and summaries.“That is one factor that contributes to poor efficiency.

One other factor is indiscipline in pupils.

A instructor can’t do something, as a result of once they wish to self-discipline [pupils], the dad and mom come to high school with a knife,” Nekundi mentioned. “At non-public colleges in case you are informed the size of your hair and skirt . . . you obey, and should you don’t wish to, you’re out.

At public colleges what is going on, a toddler is carrying a see-through skirt and shirt.

The gown is like underwear,” Nekundi mentioned.

He added that when college principals droop youngsters, their dad and mom stage demonstrations.Kids needs to be informed their rights are restricted and that they’ve an obligation to check and respect their academics, he mentioned.

“We should keep away from telling youngsters that self-discipline is two-way visitors. In the event you inform a toddler their rights are equal to that of their dad and mom, it’s harmful, and that’s the place we’re heading as a rustic,” Nekundi mentioned.