She disclosed that the number of schools with valid operational permits has increased from about 800 to more than 2,000. Registration fees abolished in public primary schoolsDr. Jallah further disclosed that government is eliminating registration fees in public primary schools through direct support to school administrations. “This school year, if your child is in a public primary school, no student will be required to pay registration fees,” she stated. She said the reform is part of broader efforts to reduce the financial burden on parents and improve access to primary education. Beyond the abolition of registration fees, Dr. Jallah highlighted several reforms, including the enrollment of 1,000 teachers onto the government payroll to address staffing shortages.