{"id":134383,"date":"2024-10-15T22:50:33","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T21:50:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools"},"modified":"2024-10-15T23:54:42","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T22:54:42","slug":"bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools","title":{"rendered":"Bauchi govt raises concern over proliferation of private schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Bauchi State Government has raised alarms over the alarming increase of unauthorized private schools throughout the state.<\/p>\n<p>This is as the government cited violations of established guidelines and regulations governing their operation.<\/p>\n<p>Commissioner for Education, Dr Jamila Mohammed Dahiru, made the revelation on Tuesday during the inauguration of a Task Force Committee aimed at addressing unregistered private schools in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Dahiru while interacting with members of the Taskforce shortly after the inauguration, said that \u201cthis is one of the efforts of the state government to address the problems associated with the proliferation of unregistered private schools and the non-compliance with the state guidelines for the establishment of such schools.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner noted that a town hall meeting had been held with school proprietors, their associations, and other stakeholders to discuss the challenges and establish the task force.<\/p>\n<p>Dahiru outlined the Committee\u2019s responsibilities, which include identifying unregistered schools in the state, conducting inspections of these institutions, and issuing immediate rulings through a Mobile Court.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, she indicated that the Committee would seek ways to monitor compliance, take necessary actions to promote adherence to private school regulations, and include individuals who can assist in fulfilling its mandate.<\/p>\n<p>The committee\u2019s terms of reference include: Identifying unregistered schools across the state; conducting inspections of the identified schools; implementing immediate legal action through a mobile court; Developing strategies to track compliance with state guidelines; Proposing additional measures to enhance adherence to regulations governing private schools and co-opting individuals who can assist in fulfilling the committee\u2019s objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on behalf of the Taskforce, Chairman of the House Committee on Education, Dr Nasir Alaa, pledged to carry out their duties with diligence.<\/p>\n<p>He commended the State Government and the Ministry of Education for forming the Taskforce, noting that it was a long-overdue response to the proliferation of private schools, particularly in areas ill-suited for such establishments.<\/p>\n<p>He assured that the Legislature would continue to support the Executive in creating a conducive environment for effective service delivery within the education sector.<\/p>\n<p>The Taskforce committee comprises the following members: Permanent Secretary of SUBEB \u2013 Co-Chairman; Chairman of the House Committee on Education \u2013 Member; 20 Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Education Secretaries \u2013 Members; Directors from the Ministry of Education (MOE) and SUBEB \u2013 Members; Two State Chairpersons of NAPSS and APSON \u2013 Members.<\/p>\n<p>Others are: State Chairpersons of SBMC and PTA \u2013 Members; Representatives from MLaCA, MORA, MOWA, MoJ, and MoIC \u2013 Members; Two representatives from MoSaHA (Security Personnel) \u2013 Members; Representatives from six Emirate Councils \u2013 Members and Head of Private Schools \u2013 Secretary<\/p>\n<p>The task force is expected to play a crucial role in regulating the private education sector in Bauchi State, ensuring compliance with legal and educational standards<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Bauchi State Government has raised alarms over the alarming increase of unauthorized private schools throughout the state. This is as the government cited violations of established guidelines and regulations governing their operation. Commissioner for Education, Dr Jamila Mohammed Dahiru, made the revelation on Tuesday during the inauguration of a Task Force [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":134381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[463,254,10923],"class_list":["post-134383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-bauchi","tag-nigeria","tag-private-schools"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bauchi govt raises concern over proliferation of private schools - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Bauchi State Government has raised alarms over the alarming increase of unauthorized private schools throughout the ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bauchi govt raises concern over proliferation of private schools\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Bauchi State Government has raised alarms over the alarming increase of unauthorized private schools throughout the ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-10-15T21:50:33+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-10-15T22:54:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/sm_1729020251.134241.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Bauchi govt raises concern over proliferation of private schools\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-10-15T21:50:33+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-10-15T22:54:42+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools\"},\"wordCount\":468,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/10\/sm_1729020251.134241.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Bauchi\",\"Nigeria\",\"private schools\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/bauchi-govt-raises-concern-over-proliferation-of-private-schools\",\"name\":\"Bauchi govt raises concern over proliferation of private schools - 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