ANPPCAN Presentation on Teacher Absenteeism - Transparency ...

Recommendations
‣ Leaves. It was found out that some teachers were
out of the school because they were sick. There is a
need for school administrators to ensure that
teachers who go are absent because they are sick
submit proof of medical treatment from a
recognized health institution upon return. This will
discourage faking of “sickness” by teachers as
reported by the communities.
‣ District officials should engage private sector
providers to extend banking services to teachers
in rural areas.
‣ Appoint teachers and head teachers on contract
Protecting the children,
securing the future