GMS United Colony without Science Teacher
Dimapur, May 22 (MExN): Government Town Middle School at United colony, Dimapur has been functioning without a Science teacher, thus affecting the 258 students enrolled from class 6 to 8.
In such a situation, the School Management Committee (SMC) has decided to self-finance a substitute Science Graduate Teacher.
A press release from I Temjenmeren Jamir, Chairman, SMC Government Town Middle School, said that for the welfare of the school children, the SMC after a thorough discussion with the teachers of the school has concluded that there is no option, but to self-finance a substitute Science Graduate Teacher. The SMC agreed to collect a sum of Rs.1000 each from all its members to pay the teacher, the release said.
In this light, the School Management Committee has urged upon the Department of School Education to provide the required substitute teacher for the sake of the school children at the earliest.
The release mentioned that the school, which was established in 1942 as Govt. Town Primary School, was upgraded to Government Town Middle School in 2011. It currently has an enrolment of 919 students from class A to 8.
