SCHOOL APPLAUDS GOVERNMENT’S EDUCATION SCHEME

26/11/2013

Hilton Early Intervention Centre for children with special needs has applauded Government’s commitment towards the development Fiji’s education sector.

School manager Mr Jowahir Lal said the 2014 budget allocation for free education will give all children the opportunity to quality education while easing the burden on the parents.

“All children especially those with special needs are included in the education schemes and this will inspire them to excel and be the best in life,” Mr Lal said.

Mr Lal highlighted that the recent visit by the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama to the Hilton Special School boosted the morale of the school and served as a reassurance of government’s support to schools for children with special needs.

“We are grateful to the Prime Minister, for the visit during our 50 year celebrations and for his words consolidating the commitment to the schools to cater for the children’s needs,” Mr Lal said.

Mr Lal, also commended the Ministry of Education’s continuous support throughout the year in the school’s developments.

With a school roll of 55 students, Mr Lal said that the achievements and success of the school was made possible through the dedication of the staff, parents and other donors of the school.

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