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Soludo To Recruit 3000 Teachers For Anambra Schools

As part of efforts to improve public sector education in the state, Anambra State government will soon commence the process of recruiting an additional 3000 teachers into the state public schools.

Governor Chukwuma Soludo dropped the hint when he paid a visit to Community Secondary School, Isuofia in Aguata Local Government Area of the state.

The Governor explained that the move was to end era of “PTA” Teachers and grant access to quality education to Anambra children.

According to Governor Soludo, his administration is intentional about projecting public sector education as a model and pacesetters for other categories of school, assuring that his administration will provide accessible and quality education as the foundation for the much desired sustainable future.

Professor Soludo lamented that though tuition-free education exists in the state, students are usually made to pay dozens of other fees and levied, assuring that his government has also ended that dispensation too.

He maintained that he is determined to demonstrate the full meaning of free education, specifically targeted at children of the poor and vulnerable in the society, because every Anambra child deserves to be taught by the best teachers.

For the Principal of the school, Mrs Chidinma Egboh, Governor’s love for education is indisputable and eulogized his strides in the sector since he assumed office.

Chief of Staff to the Governor, Mr Ernest Ezeajughi, Commissioner for Education, Prof Ngozi Chuma-Udeh, Chairman, Post Primary Service Commission, PPSSC, Prof. Nkechi Ikediugwu, Chairman, Anambra State Universal Basic Education Board, ASUBEB, Dr Mrs Vera Nwadinobi, Transition Committee Chairman of Aguata Council Area, Dr Chibueze Oforbuike, among others accompanied the Governor to the visit.

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