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village Mon National school, and in Kaw Hlaing and Sin Swe villages’ Mixed Schools. A<br />

university student from Kaw Hlaing village explained that in her village’s school “the students<br />

have to bring their own chairs to sit in the classroom”. 117 Meanwhile, the Village Administrator<br />

of Koh Ann Htaw village, Kyainnseikyi Township, reported that the village’s Mon National<br />

School experienced difficulties with their water supply. 118<br />

1.2 Teaching materials<br />

Seven interviews<br />

reported shortages<br />

of teaching materials,<br />

in Mon National<br />

schools in Koh Ann<br />

Htaw and Wae Thar<br />

Lee (West) villages<br />

(both in Kyainnseikyi<br />

Township), as well as<br />

in Mixed Schools in<br />

Sin Swe and Lae Gyi<br />

villages (both in<br />

Yebyu Township).<br />

Reported shortages<br />

related to stationery,<br />

schoolbooks and other teaching materials.<br />

In one case, a Mon language teacher in Sin Swe village’s Mixed School recalled that at exam<br />

time teachers from her school needed to purchase A4 paper themselves in order to conduct<br />

examinations. 119<br />

117<br />

WCRP Interview No. 54, Kaw Hlaing village, Ye Township, 08/11/14.<br />

118<br />

WCRP Interview No. 9, Koh Ann Htaw village, Kyainnseikyi Township, 02/11/14.<br />

119<br />

WCRP Interview No. 110, Sin Swe village, Yebyu Township, 10/11/14.<br />

55 Inaccessible and Under-Resourced

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