Local language policy stirs debate in Zimbabwe's schools

Al Jazeera English 2017-02-21

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The government in Zimbabwe has introduced a new school curriculum to teach children in their first language instead of in English.
But some parents and teachers fear the policy will limit children's chances of getting jobs.
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