The president of the Kwara state chapter of National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools NAPPS, Doctor Temitope AFOLABI today congratulated and saluted the courage of teachers in their quest and resolute to remain undeterred even in the face of crisis facing the nation.
This is coming as Kwara teachers joined the whole world in celebrating the 2022 World Teachers’ Day 2022. He urged teachers to continue in giving their best for national development.
Some school heads who spoke with our correspondent Olarotimi Oshin lamented that schools are now faced with challenge of having qualified teachers as many NCE and BSc holders are not employable.
The headmistress of Greatminds Nursery and Primary Schools, Miss Tewogbade olajumoke and the proprietress of Adenike International Schools, Adewole, called on government, parents, school owners to organise stakeholders meeting towards resolving high volume of unqualified teachers in Nigeria.
Speaking at an event organised by the state governor in commemorating this year’s world teachers’ day, Nigeria Union of Teachers’ chairman, comrade Bashiru Oyewo, encouraged the governor to meet the pending demands of the teachers in the state in order to distinguish the commitment of his administration to prioritise education from the past administration.
Meanwhile, World Teachers’ Day, also known as International Teachers Day, is an international day held annually on October 5. It was Established in 1994 to commemorate the signing of the 1966 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers and a standard-setting instrument that addresses the status and situations of teachers around the world.
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