Essentials of Primary Education

Arel Jhoy Maniago Dizon

We all know that primary education is the basic and foremost right of every child. It is the responsibility of the government, parents and households to make basic education available and accessible to all.

To bring awareness among the masses, open avenues for opportunities as well self-advancement and improvement and reduces chronic and inter-generational poverty, primary education is highly needed.

Learning primary education is the first step in the creation of welfare and just society. It is also an absolute pre-requisite for sustainable development. All children should be able to complete full course of primary education.

In order to compete with the surrounding world, children are prepared from very early childhood.

As early as four or five years, the children grew up in the home, where they seek advice about how family life, and how to interact with people in general pretence. But life and the competition and the whole world, life and excel in the upcoming one in later life.

Attending primary education should be compulsory for students on life, where all the related disciplines the basic knowledge and necessary, which may include counting, word formation and understanding of general ethics, norms and standards of knowledge around.

Thousands of new trained teachers are needed today to provide children with a primary education.

There is also a need to draw attention of every individual to strive together for the development of elementary education.

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The author is Teacher I at San Isidro Elementary School, San Isidro, Sta.

Ana, Pampanga.