By Daniel Tyokua
The Permanent Secretary Federal Capital Territory Administration, Mr Olusade Adesola has said all schools in the territory must heed to the operating guidelines issued by the administration.
He said the administration is committed to improving the quality and standards of education in the nation’s capital, Abuja.
Adesola stated this while declaring opened, a workshop organized to build the capacity of School Administrators on the use of School Operational Manual.
The permanent secretary, who was represented by the FCT mandate Secretary For Education, Malam Sani Dahiru El-katuzu, urged the participants to take the training seriously, towards attaining the set goal of providing quality education for all.
He explained that assessment would be carried out to evaluate the performance of participants, even as he hinted, that each participant is expected to step down the knowledge garnered to their subordinates.
“The Guidelines cannot work if the Administrator are not trained . The Administrators needs to know what is inside the manual and how to apply it. That’s why we organized the training to get the desired result” El- Katuzu said
The Director, Department Of Policy Planning Research and Statistics Dr Sani Ladan, said the training is programmed to build the capacity of 2, 966 School Administrators, Head teachers and Principals drawn from both primary and Secondary Schools across the six Area Councils.
According to him, the Secretariat commenced the training with over 1, 000 AMAC School Administrators, and will be replicated across the Six Area Councils.
