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The need for relevance in school curriculum in Zambia started way back after independence in 1964. This drive for relevance was in response of citizens to determine their own affairs through education, which aspects may have been excluded from formal education by successive colonial rulers. The...

The study was a case study that sought to establish the effects of the subject integrated curriculum at Solwezi College of Education on Quality Education. Questionnaires, focus group discussion guide, interview guide and observation guides were used to collect data from 100 respondents. The study...

With a rapid pace of economic activities that had also brought along with them a series of fallouts and negative impacts, many mining communities in Zambia did not generally receive Environmental Education on the negative impacts of mining. Using Environmental Education to address negative...

Kamanga settlement is located about 14km east of Lusaka town. It is an upgraded settlement, meaning that it has been accorded legal status with basic services like water, schools and improved sanitation. This study investigated Environmental problems which were faced by residents of Kamanga...

Forests can help in regulating local climate which, in turn, can contribute to the global climate situation. The many environmental problems that the world is faced with have reached alarming proportions. Deforestation is one of these environmental problems. Deforestation refers simply to the...

In recent years, Grade 12 French examination results in Zambia have been getting poor and poorer. Statistics by the Examinations Council of Zambia, (E.C.Z, 2008) indicate that French examinations results drop each year by a significant percentage in terms of pupils’ performance. This being a...

The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that led to deviant behaviour in selected High Schools of Kabwe District. The study used a descriptive survey as a research design to effectively collect both qualitative and quantitative data from the respondents. The target population...

The current study sought to understand factors that influenced parents to enroll their children in Community Schools (CS). Literature indicates that CS encounters more challenges than government schools, but government schools were seen to be more expensive than CS. To this effect, government...

This study sought to determine the impact of drug and alcohol abuse school-based preventive strategies on pupils in Livingstone district of Zambia. The study was carried out in eight schools (Hillcrest, St Raphael’s, Linda, David Livingstone, Nalituwe, Linda West, Zambezi and Shungu). The Social...

The purpose of this research was to find out the reading performance of pupils to whom Cicewa is not their first language in comparison with those to whom Cicewa is their first language. The data were collected through End of Term Test, Interviews and class observation. The key informants...