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Radrodro’s return is a testament to his exemplary leadership – FTU General Secretary

Radrodro’s return is a testament to his exemplary leadership – FTU General Secretary

By Alipate Narawa
28/04/2024
SODELPA Leader and Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro.

Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary, Muniappa Goundar says Aseri Radrodro’s timely return to the Minister for Education’s position is a testament to his unparalleled dedication, exemplary leadership, and unwavering commitment to the advancement of education in our beloved nation.

While congratulating Radrodro, Goundar says Radrodro’s previous tenure showcased an unparalleled dedication to the enhancement of our educational system, characterized by a steadfast pursuit of excellence and innovation.

He adds under his astute guidance, the Ministry of Education witnessed a remarkable trajectory of progress, marked by transformative initiatives and substantial improvements in various facets of education.

Goundar says as the General Secretary of FTU, he has had the privilege of witnessing firsthand the positive impact of Radrodro’s visionary leadership on their esteemed fraternity of educators.

He says Radrodro’s advocacy for better terms and conditions for teachers resonates deeply with their collective aspirations, and they eagerly anticipate the opportunity to collaborate with him once again to actualize their noble objectives.

The General Secretary says he wishes to express their profound gratitude to the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka for his discerning decision to reinstate Radrodro to this pivotal role.

He says Radrodro’s reinstatement not only reaffirms the government's commitment to fostering excellence in education but also heralds a new era of progress and prosperity for the educational landscape.

Goundar says as they embark on this journey together, lets remain steadfast in their resolve to elevate the status of education, empower educators, and nurture the intellectual capital of the nation.

He says Radrodro’s visionary leadership, coupled with the collective efforts of the Fiji Teachers Union, promises to mitigate the challenges faced by the educators and pave the way for a brighter future for generations to come.

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