- Governor Ahmadu Fintiri unveiled a new education policy promoting quality and inclusive learning across Adamawa State
- The policy addresses critical issues like inadequate infrastructure and aims to expand access for vulnerable groups while fostering academic excellence
Adamawa State Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has unveiled a comprehensive education policy to promote quality and inclusive learning across the state.
The policy launch, conducted in collaboration with the Malala Fund and the Centre for Advocacy Transparency and Accountability Initiative (CATAI), marks a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to improve education standards.
Deputy Governor Prof. Kaletapwa Farauta, representing the governor, described the policy as more than a document. It is a strategic roadmap to ensure quality education for every child in Adamawa,” she stated, aligning with the state’s vision for a prosperous future.
The new policy addresses critical issues, including inadequate infrastructure, low enrollment, and high dropout rates. Dr. Umar Pella, Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, reiterated the government’s commitment to leaving no child behind, regardless of background.
“Education empowers individuals and strengthens both communities and nations,” Pella noted, highlighting the policy’s goal to expand access for vulnerable groups and foster academic excellence.
Abubakar Sadiq, Executive Director of CATAI, praised the initiative as a turning point for education in the state.
He called on stakeholders to prioritize implementing the policy, particularly to benefit marginalized groups.
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