From Ibrahim Kanoma.
The Zamfara state government has suspended operational license of all the private schools in the state with a view to reposition them to meet the challenges of the rescue mission of the state government.
This was announced by the honourable commissioner of education Malam wadatau Madawaki while speaking to journalists in his office in Gusau.
He said the decision to suspend the licenses of the private schools became imperative because out of the 761privates identify in the state only 450 have licenses which are either expired or are operating beyond the capacity of their licenses or are operating in unfriendly environment.
He further said over 300 schools are operating without licenses which is not healthy for learning. Wadatau said government has map out strategy on how to regulate the activities private schools to provide quality education.
He said government has made adequate arrangements to revamped and revitalize education sector in the state with a view to reposition the entire system for maximum out put through various intervention methods.
He said the teachers would be adequately consider for training and retraining in addition to timely promotion and payments of all allowance and salaries due to boast their moral.