Tinubu unveils plan to overhaul education sector as he approves national data system
t and disseminate this information for the federal government, states, and local governments to monitor in real-time.
“This new data tracking architecture will enable the government to track the progress of students, thus having a clear data-driven mechanism for interventions, especially concerning out-of-school children, girls, and those with specific learning disabilities, among others,” it said.
Regarding out-of-school children’s education and training, it highlighted ongoing efforts by the Federal Ministry of Education which it said is implementing the government’s policy through the activities of four of its agencies.
“Already, there are about two million beneficiaries. The system-wide policy will further enhance the education and training of the nation’s out-of-school children,” Ngelale revealed.
On teachers’ development and support, the Presidency said the Education Ministry will support and train teachers in digital skills to facilitate the use of technology in classrooms.
This is expected to bring technology and digitisation to teachers and learners at all levels of education.
It also emphasised skill development and acquisition for all levels saying the President has also approved the National Skills Framework.
According to the Presidency, the NSF is designed to “provide the appropriate skills for each level of education that will result in the empowering of generations of Nigerians with the required aptitude for the evolving needs of the global economy of the 21st century.”
“This framework is expected to address skill gaps, quality of education, and unemployment concerns as students will acquire certain skill sets, in addition to general knowledge,” it added.
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