Technical education program on the verge of failure
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Technical education programs in Nepal, particularly the Crop Science stream, are facing a severe decline in student enrollment and are on the verge of failure. Issues such as a shortage of qualified teachers, inadequate practical training, and the high cost of further education are deterring students. Despite government incentives, schools struggle to retain both teachers and students, leading to irregular classes and weak learning outcomes, prompting discussions about program reform or discontinuation.
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