The NAPE assessments were administered to the pupils of Primary three (P3) and Primary six (P6). In addition, the P6 tests were administered to in-service teachers, pre-service teachers and tutors. Unlike the NAPE reports, this time assessments was not administered to secondary school students, precisely, those in their second year …

Many parents of school-aged children on the east side are breathing a little easier tonight. A majority of Vancouver School Board trustees is recommending Britannia Secondary School be removed from a 12 school list of potential closures. Chair Mike Lombardi says the main message was “something magical” was happening at Britannia …

  Against the backdrop of dwindling fortune of Nigerian sports, Oluseyi Oyebode a foremost grassroots sports developer believes those in charge of Nigerian sports must pay more attention to school sports development. Oyebode, whose efforts made Lagos-based Greensprings School a household name in school sports believes that a revival of …

Proprietor and Founder of Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls, Oregun, Lagos, Mrs. Leila Fowler, has reiterated the commitment of the college to ensure proper education of the girl-child to enable them attain the desired position in the society. This was as she noted that there was need for concerted …

Oxford University has come top of the Times Higher Education world university rankings – a first for a UK university. Oxford knocks California Institute of Technology, the top performer for the past five years, into second place. But there are warnings the vote to leave the European Union could destabilise …

The Kwara Government last week Friday closed down 10 private schools built with wooden slabs and the ones operating without due authorisation from the state government. Hajia Zainab Bello, the Director, Quality Assurance Bureau (QAB) of the Kwara Ministry of Education and Human Capital Development, said that the schools were …

Borno State Commissioner for Education, Alhaji Inuwa Kubo has announced the reopening of Public secondary school toady Monday, September 26th, two years after they were closed due to Boko Haram insurgency. The public schools were closed in March, 2014, after terrorists attacked a school in neighbouring Yobe. Borno government reopened the …

Because of the high heat that is predicted for today, Superintendent Karl Mueller is declaring a Minimum Day for today, Monday, September 26th. “Minimum Day” means that all schools will begin at their regular times, but all schools shall end the day at 12:30 PM. For those who need lunch, …

The Chairman, Bestgift Group of Schools, Ijegun, in Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State, Engineer B.C Madubueze, has advised parents to lay a solid foundation for their children by exposing them to technical education. Noting that the realities of the present day has shown that the only way out …

Sokoto State Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal at the weekend laid the foundation for the construction of a new secondary school in Balle, the headquarters of Gudu Local Government Area, effectively closing the chapter of the town being the only council without a secondary school in Nigeria. Speaking at the event …