Liberia: Lofa County Government Schools Overcrowded, Teachers and Students Struggle

Voinjama — Several government high schools in Lofa County are grappling with severe overcrowding, leaving teachers and students struggling to cope with the challenging conditions. The overcrowded classrooms have raised concerns among educators, who find it increasingly difficult to deliver lessons and conduct essential activities.

According to some teachers, classrooms that were designed to accommodate around 50 students are now hosting as many as 150 to 175 students per class. “We are finding…