The free education policy was implemented at different stages in PNG since independence. The 'Implementation' in the earlier years was short-lived because they were introduced just before the national general elections. The policy lacks strategic planning. This article aims to put the spotlight on what can be done now, immediately.…
The Tuition Fee Free (TFF) education policy in Papua New Guinea has its fair share of weaknesses and threats. However, there are benefits (strengths and opportunities) of the free education policy, too. The article intends to share insights on the PNG governments plan to help with school tuition fee. The…
INTRODUCTION Dear fellow Papua New Guineans. This public notice formally announces the Government Tuition Fee Subsidy (GTFS) Policy. The Tuition Fee Free Education Policy has been changed by the Marape-Steven government and it will now be called the Government Tuition Fee Subsidy (GTFS) Policy, from 2020 and onwards. The Marape-Steven…
The '2018 Free Education TFF grant payment list for National High, Secondary and Provincial High Schools' originally appeared on the National Department of Education (NDoE) website. On the 25th of January 2019, NDoE made the final payment (of ~K38 million) outstanding for 2018. This article reproduces the published document in…