FG Dumps 9-3-4 for 1-6-3-3-4

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The Federal Government of Nigeria has almost concluded plans to change the existing educational policy of 9-3-4 to 1-6-3-3-4. The Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqquayat Rufai announced the change and said it will be a re-modification of the 9-3-4 system of education.

The new system has been proposed to the national assembly and it is being planned to include the exposure of five-year-old learners to one-year of Early Childhood Education before they proceed to the six-year basic education.

According to the minister, 1-6-3-3-4 signifies that the first year of education will be for a child of five years. The six-year component will be for primary education, while the other three, three and four years would be for junior and senior secondary schools, and tertiary education respectively
 

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