THE Federal Government has re-iterated its focus on improving the value proposition of teachers so as to im- prove the quality of teaching and learning in Nigeria.
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Minister of State for Education, Rt Hon Goodluck Opiah, who stated this also revealed that plans were underway to introduce payment of bursary to students studying education in higher institutions with effect from 2023.
He spoke during the official launch of SDG-3 and SDG-4 Independent Evaluation Reports in Nigeria at the State House Banquet Hall, President Villa, Abuja.
Opiah, who represented the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, said among other strategies is “focusing on improving the value proposition of teachers so that we can retain experienced teachers, and attract and retain the best brains into the profession.
“This is manifested in the recent elongation of years of service with some incentives including payment of bursary to all students reading education in our tertiary institutions begin ning from the next academic session”
The minister said that basic education provides the template upon which other higher levels of education build on.
He said: “This is more of what we are already doing, being anchored on the Ministerial Strategic Plan, (MSP 2028-2022).
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