Get load off once and for all

COMPLAINTS about burdening our children with unnecessarily heavy book loads have been raised many times over the past few years. However, the Education Ministry has not solved the burden that our poor children are forced to bear every day.

Let’s put ourselves in our children’s shoes. We will quickly realise that going to school is a heavy burden that we literally carry every day, physically and psychologically. This goes against their daily wellbeing and the simple satisfaction of happily going to school as we did!