Education
Lagos To Upgrade AOCOED To University
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has revealed plans by his administration to upgrade Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education to a University of Education.
The Governor made the disclosure during the visit of the newly elected Zonal Coordinators of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone D, at the Lagos House, Alausa.
According to Sanwo-Olu, the state wants to elevate Adesanya Ogunsanya College of Education to a University of Education.
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“We are training all Primary School teachers and also recruiting new ones. We will ensure that the quality in our classrooms are the same. And this is based on development of teachers first. Once we are able to push that, we will also improve the quality of teaching. We will see better outcome and that will give us better pupils.
“We will also duplicate this in Secondary Schools across Lagos. We want to continue to reduce truancy, cultism and all those unhealthy acts amongst pupils. We will increase infrastructure in Schools,” he said.
He urged the student leaders to ensure that they uphold peace in their various institutions and be good representatives of their citadels of learning.
“We want to have positive impacts at all levels of education but we need you to understand and appreciate the efforts of the government. To be able to speak to your fellow students to ensure that we continue to work in an environment where there is peace, harmony, understanding and collaboration.”
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