Teachers request for moral classes for societal uprightness.
Teachers request for introduction of moral classes in schools in order to strengthen and boost societal manners.
Teachers in Kakamega county are calling for the introduction of integrity classes in school to check on high moral decay.
The moral decadence in the community is a clear indication that students or rather children lack appropriate skills and training.
Moral decay amongst youths is so high
During a training session, teachers complains that, learners lack morals in the society and this is leading to an increase in bad vices.
Lack of this morals contribute to the high levels of divorce, increased crime rates and use of drugs and substance among others.
Therefore, teachers argue that, when learners lack good morals in the society, they grow up having poor manners.
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Such manners contribute to the widespread corruption and decline of ethics even in business enterprises.
Moral classes will help in shaping the society
School head of Vihiga education city, Alexie muzame says that, the levels of corruption in our country could only be treated with training.
He says that, the levels of corruption could reduce only if learners are ethically trained on general affairs.
The training enable teachers acquire skills on how to train learners on virtues of, prudence, confidence and justice.
Teachers regret that moral decay in both primary and more so secondary schools is wanting and only guidance will help.
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Guiding and counseling through clubs in schools will help learners retrieve their well being and have outstanding morals.
Bernard Litwachi one of the trainers says that,a generation is shaped at it’s formative stage, before growing older.
He argues that, schools where the virtues classes has been adopted, the rates of violence, cyber bullying and early pregnancy has dropped.
He adds that, education means, moulding a student to an upright person in the society and not only teaching to complete the education.
Teachers request for moral classes for societal uprightness