Lagos State Government Partners Stakeholders To Scale Up Education Standard

Lagos State Government, yesterday, said that it had concluded plan to hold 2022 Education Summit and also bring together all stakeholders across the education sector to discuss matters relating to improving quality of education in the state and Nigeria.

According to the Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folashade Adefisayo, all stakeholders in the public and private education sector in Lagos State, such as educators, school owners and administrators, parents, students, education researchers, NGOs, education consultants and private sector development partners, would gather to discuss critical matters of concern with the theme, “Creating a Sustainable Fit-For-Purpose Education Model” and sub-theme, “Prioritizing Education in the T.H.E.M.E.S Agenda and the 30-Year Lagos Development Plan.”

She said that the on-sight arrangement would accommodate about 300 participants in-person, while over 5,000 would participate online.

Chairman, Teaching Service Commission, Lagos State, Mrs. Elizabeth Ariyo, said that having examined the present situation in the state, the need for paradigm shift was pertinent, saying that a change can’t be expected by sticking to the prevailing teaching and learning orientation.

By Gbenga Salau

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