Yei Mayor on Tuesday held its first meeting with education officials and teachers of different schools.
Bidali Cosmas Wori-Kojo says the meeting aimed at finding solutions to education challenges, Radio Easter reported.
The current political and economic crisis affected ‘everybody everywhere’, the mayor admits.
Acting County Education Director Philip Taban highlights some achievements in the sector including teacher training, adapting the national calendar and getting support from the partners.
Other challenges are: overcrowding in class, few teachers, and lack of motivation led to poor performance and quality delivery of services, some teachers said.
The teachers from different secondary, primary and nursery schools in Yei Municipality attended the meeting at SPLM secretariat.