Osun oyetola raises 11 man team to review education policies

A great development in the education sector of Osun State!

According to reports, Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State has constituted an 11-man team to review the state's education policies. This move is aimed at ensuring that the state's education system is repositioned to meet the needs of the 21st century.

The team, which is headed by the Commissioner for Education, Folorunsho Oladoyin, is expected to critically examine the existing education policies and make recommendations for their improvement. The team will also engage stakeholders, including teachers, parents, and students, to gather their inputs and suggestions.

The review of education policies is a welcome development, as it will enable the state to address the challenges facing its education sector, including poor infrastructure, inadequate funding, and low academic performance. By reviewing its education policies, Osun State can identify areas that need improvement and implement evidence-based solutions to address these challenges.

Some of the key areas that the review team may focus on include:

  1. Curriculum reform: The team may review the state's curriculum to ensure that it is relevant, rigorous, and prepares students for the demands of the 21st century.
  2. Teacher training and development: The team may recommend strategies for improving teacher training and development, including providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
  3. Infrastructure development: The team may identify areas where infrastructure development is needed, including the construction of new schools, renovation of existing ones, and provision of adequate facilities.
  4. Funding: The team may review the state's education budget and make recommendations for increasing funding to support the education sector.
  5. Private sector involvement: The team may explore ways to engage the private sector in the education sector, including public-private partnerships and private school partnerships.

Overall, the review of education policies in Osun State is a positive step towards improving the quality of education in the state. It is hoped that the team will make recommendations that are evidence-based, practical, and aligned with the state's development goals.