A primary school in Lakes State needs more classrooms and teachers in order to cater for an ever increasing number of pupils.
Rumbek East Bar Aliap Primary School head teacher James Malith Maluaal told Good News Radio that his school does not have enough classrooms to accommodate the large number of pupils.He said the school needs more teachers to attend to the swelling number of students.
Mr Maluaal added that the school needs also more latrines and water points.
He appealed to the Government and Non-Governmental Organizations to assist the school.
Mr Maluaal said Bar Aliap primary school produced a good number of successful individuals during the time of war and the Government of Lakes State should renovate the facilities.
He called on the Government to increase the number of teachers in Bar Aliap from 15 to 25 to caterr for almost 1,500 pupils.
Mr Maluaal said the teachers’ pay is low.
He urged the government to increase teachers’ salaries for them stay in the profession.