High Commissioner Issiaka Segda launched the 2024-2025 school year in the province of Tuy on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, in a public primary school reopened in a commune.It is in this school, which is reopening its classes after two years of closure due to insecurity, that the high commissioner of the province of Tuy, Issiaka Segda, launched the 2024-2025 school year.He was accompanied by the president of the special municipal delegation and the provincial director of preschool, primary and non-formal education (DPEPPNF) of Tuy.On this occasion, the provincial authority noted the reopening of the school and spoke with the staff as well as the community.For the High Commissioner, "it is not normal that our enemies push us to close schools and leave our children in the wild."This is why, he said, the highest authorities have taken the necessary steps to reopen the closed schools.'At the start of this school year, it was a good idea to come and see the summary of activities and to tell you that we are with you in spirit,' Issiaka Segda told the school staff.'We felt that you are the ones who can take up this challenge and we are counting on you to ensure that the school year goes perfectly,' he added.The provincial leader also called on the population to behave well towards teachers and to encourage children to return to school.For the DPEPPNF of Tuy, Ladji Ouattara, the presence of provincial and municipal authorities in this school is very symbolic and must attract the attention of the various stakeholders, in particular the village population and the teaching staff.'Given the particularity of the situation, the community itself must commit to facilitating this recovery,' Mr. Ouattara stressed.During the discussions, the various stakeholders (teachers and population) were in favor of the reopening of the school and took the opportunity to raise their grievances, including housing problems, the lack of books for students and the difficulty of accessing the village due to the damaged bridge.Fin ally, the delegation led by the High Commissioner visited the school's classrooms, cleaned by the students on this first day of the new school year, and wished education stakeholders a good 2024-2025 school year.The 2024-2025 school year is marked by the reopening of several schools closed due to insecurity in the province of Tuy.According to data from DPEPPNF/Tuy, 24 primary schools out of 32 closed have reopened this school year.Source: Burkina Information Agency