Editorial :Education and Reform Measures

It is very easy to explain importance of education. No human beings are able to survive properly without education. By the means of education only one’s potential can be used to maximum extent.
Education tells man how to think, how to work properly, how to make decision. Through education only one can make separate identity. It is most important in life like our basic need foods, clothe and shelter.
If you want to find out the impact of education on any individual, you better do an intense observation to the ways of well-educated people and then compare them with an illiterate man.
You would get a clear picture of the education and its accurate concept. Education is one of the most important factors which formulate the persona of a person.
Education is a productive and beneficial factor in a person’s life. It is everyone’s right to get.
The occasion of the above introduction is Khartoum State Governor announcing measures taken to rationalize government expenses through 20 items on top of which the unnecessary allowances, stopping vehicles and furniture purchase besides controlling the expenditure and reducing it by 60% excluding the health, health insurance, and police.
We believe that the decision is unfortunate on the part concerning the reduction of expenditure by 60% excluding health and police because the decision disregarded the importance of more support to education sector considering it on top of priorities.
However, the reduction of education expenditure will lead to more deterioration in this sector which needs more funds to improve the educational environment.
In our yesterday's editorial we wrote about the end of the private schools after government schools topped the list of Sudan School Certificate results.
The decision of Khartoum State Governor is unfortunate and requires reviewing and reconsideration from the Presidency to maintain stable school year.