The Kaduna State government will convene an Education Summit as part of its strategy to bring about transformative change in the education sector, which will be anchored on four strategic pillars.
The Commissioner for Education, Professor Muhammad Sani Bello, who disclosed this while inaugurating the steering committee yesterday, further said that the event will be titled “KADA EDUPACT International Summit 2025”.
According to him, one of the pillars is the Policy/Governance/Innovative Education Financing Pillar.
He also listed the Access and Retention, Credible Learning Outcomes From Quality Inputs Pillars, as well as the Technology and Innovation pillars.
Bello argued that the main objective of the summit is “to forge an Educational Pact between the government and the people, establishing commitment to shared model for education delivery, measurable outcomes and clearly defined negotiables.”
He said that experts will make motivating presentations, adding that the Summit will provide opportunity for robust discussions on local and international investments in education, policy-making as well as technological innovations for improved teaching and learning.
The commissioner also assured that a comprehensive education development roadmap for Kaduna State would fashioned out during the summit.
He said that the Director General of Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority, Professor Usman Abubakar Zaria, will coordinate the activities of the steering committee, whose membership cuts across relevant Ministries, Department and Agencies.
Sub-committees to handle various aspects of the summit were announced immediately after the steering committee was inaugurated.
