Ogun Government has mandated all secondary school teachers in the state to resume on Monday, Aug. 3
Mrs Ronke Soyombo, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Primary and Secondary Education, passed the directive in Abeokuta on Friday.
Soyombo quoted Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun as saying that the aim was to enable the teachers work with their principals in preparation for students’ resumption on Aug. 4.
Abiodun said the directive was for teachers in public and private schools to enable them assist in the distribution of materials provided by the state government for the examinations.
The August 3 resumption is also in preparation for the West African Senior Secondary Schools Examination (WASSCE) scheduled for Aug. 17.
The governor noted that all guidelines stipulated by the government for the students’ resumption were to be followed strictly by all school administrators.
Abiodun called on all stakeholders to cooperate with the state government to ensure safe return to schools.
“The Ogun state government wishes to inform the general public that all Senior Secondary School Three students both in the public and private schools will resume to school on August 4 in readiness for an intensive revision classes ahead of their WASSCE.
“The revision exercise is being put in place to cover the academic gaps and lapses for students that could not follow the virtual classes tagged Ogundigiclass put in place by the state government while they were at home.
“The concerned students are to resume to their individual schools on Tuesday, August 4,” he said.
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