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| Chief Patrick Ukah, |
Delta State
Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has said that the free teleclass
learning programme on radio and television will continue to run till schools
resume in the state for the benefit of the target audience which are the
students.
A statement
signed by the Commissioner in charge of the ministry, Chief Patrick Ukah,
in Asaba yesterday (01/05/2029), revealed that after due consultation with
stakeholders, the Ministry wishes to encourage interested students to learn on
the alternative online and media channels that may be provided by private
institutions of learning.
Chief Ukah also
said that following the conclusion of the first phase of the programme on
Thursday, there will be repetition of previous topics till May 6, 2020 when the
second phase will begin to run with new topics.
The Basic and
Secondary Educated Commissioner cautioned private school owners in the state on
their plans to start online classes for the 3rd term for their students.
He made it
categorically clear that the academic calendar for the 2nd term has not been
concluded, stressing that the academic calendar is the same for public and
private schools in the state.
Chief Ukah said
that once schools are reopened for academic activities, the Ministry will
release a revised academic calendar for the 2019/2020 academic year.
He stated that
any private school that goes contrary to the approved academic calendar in the
state will face severe sanctions from the state government.
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