11/04/2018
MORE FACTS TO BACK UP OUR SUPPORT FOR UDUAGHAN FOR SENATE 2019:.
Education; the desired light most needed in Africa is a core focus of Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan’s administration. As a well-trained and successful Medical Doctor, well-schooled and with good understanding of the impact of education in the life of a child and the future of the State at large. Dr. Uduaghan from inception of his tenure set-out to build future leaders in his eight (8) years of leadership. His zeal for education goes far beyond mere state administration but key focus in future leadership and child motivation.
His impact on education began from Primary schools with revamping the educational sector holistically. He was successful in reducing the classroom teacher-to-student ratio by over 50%, employment and posting of teachers to new and existing schools to improve learning standard. The increase in the admission rate of Deltans to tertiary institutions worldwide shows a good result for the effort of his administration on education. Also, the rate of failure in West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) has dropped drastically within his eight year tenure.
New schools were built, some were refurbished and academic infrastructure in Delta have now turned a new leave. Students are proud of their State and academic life. The Child Merit Award initiative was another captivating initiative that spur competitive advantage amongst Deltans. Teachers’ effort was well recognized in this administration through the "Teacher of the Year Award" an initiative of Dr. Uduaghan’s administration. Amongst other things social coexistence in schools through promoting social and peer clubs, sports, academic competitions through the Governor’s Cup Award among other competitions and rewards.
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