LAGOS PRIVATE SCHOOLS GET AUGUST 10 TO REGISTER

 

The Lagos State Government has given all owners of private schools in the state two weeks to register their institutions. This was stated in a statement signed by the Assistant Director, Public Affairs, Ministry of Education, Mr Adesegun Ogundeji

According to the statement ,the deputy Governor of the state pointed out that the need to redefine the criteria for the delivery of quality education in the state necessitated the directive .

According to her, the exercise, which ends August 10, will enable the government to know all the education service providers in the state.

She noted, “The government owes responsibility to all pupils and students in the state whether in public or private schools, accredited or yet to be approved, to ensure that they are not half-baked.”

Adebule also explained that the target of the initiative was not to frustrate school owners but to help them to grow and operate in conducive environment.