FIRST LADY ROOTS FOR IMPROVED EDUCATION STANDARDS.




Meru County first lady madam Prisillah Murungi has urged Parents and other Education stakeholders to come up with ways to improve Education standards in Meru County.
The first lady pointed out that Meru county is not doing well in education and therefore there is need for all stakeholders to come together and come up with ways and means to solve the problem which she said if not addressed now it may have consequences in future.
" As parents we feel so happy when we see our children are doing well, I therefore urge my fellow parents to support there children to aquire the highest level of education," Mrs Murungi added.
" Your background doesn't matter, if you work hard as a pupil you will beat all the odds to become respectable person in future," she said.
Madam Prisillah who was speaking at Njogune Boarding primary school during the thanks giving day, noted that Meru County didn't have an impressive results last year.
On his part Meru County Education Board chairman, Prof muthaa said that for the County to do well in Education it has to invested in it.
" Parents, the church and Political leaders needs to work together as a team and have a shared vision on how to improve education in the County," Prof muthaa noted.
Governor Kiraitu who is also the patron of the school, thanked the teacher, pupils and parents of Njogune for the good results, where the school had a meanscore of 376.
The Governor urged political leaders to support Education since it is the only way to create future leaders.
" It is through education that we will be able to have future doctors, teachers, politicians, egeneers and all other professional, therefore as leaders let's Support Education as a way of creating this professional in future" he said.
The Governor's setment was ecored by his Deputy Hon Titus Ntuchiu who said that the future of the country lies in education.
The DG added that as the county Government they will do everything possible to uplift the standards of education.
The event was attended by County Secretary, several CECs, chief of staff and MCAs among other leaders.