Education in Malawi

Education in Malawi

Primary education in Malawi is compulsory. [ [1] http://www.sdnp.org.mw/edu/new/education-in-malawi.html] The government established free primary education for all children in 1994, which increased attendance rates, according to UNICEF. [http://www.dol.gov/ilab/media/reports/iclp/tda2001/Malawi.htm "Malawi"] . "2001 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor". Bureau of International Labor Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor (2002). "This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.] In 1994, the gross primary enrollment rate was 133.9 percent, and the net primary enrollment rate was 102.6 percent. In 1995, 62 percent of students entering primary school reached grade two, and 34 percent reached grade five. The dropout rate is higher among girls than boys.

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