Temeke District education officers, headteachers follow proceedings during the launch of an assessment for Learning Project Africa in Dar es Salaam yesterday. PHOTO | ANTHONY SIAME.
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The three-year project, to be completed in 2019, will explore improvement in learning outcomes in Mathematics in urban schools.
Speaking on behalf of the minister of Education, Science, Technology and Vocational Training, Prof Joyce Ndalichako, the director of Higher Education, Prof Sylvia Temu, said there were challenges to understand how schoolchildren learnt due to poor communication with their teachers that the research project was sought to identify and rectify where the problems lied to enhance contact with schoolchildren.