BCP steadfast on mother-tongue teaching

Using his personal experiences as an example, Saleshando asserted the importance to using a language a child is familiar with, in teaching.

“Although Crescent English Medium school has better facilities than Rachele Primary School, the move there marked a very difficult period in my schooling days. I could barely understand a word of English and the teachers hardly knew any Setswana word. I hardly learnt anything and school became a total torture and embarrassment.