The Osun State Government has deployed 1,750 Imole Youth Corps teachers to primary and secondary schools across the state. This move is aimed at addressing personnel shortages in some schools and preparing the ground for the expansion of teaching personnel in critical subject areas.
The Imole Youth Corps members were posted to various local government areas in the state, with the breakdown as follows:
- Ayedaade: 65
- Atakumosa East: 35
- Atakumosa West: 43
- Ayedire: 47
- Boluwaduro: 44
- Boripe: 33
- Ede North: 74
- Ede South: 66
- Egbedore: 56
- Ejigbo: 87
- Ife Central: 61
- Ife East: 28
- Ife North: 39
- Ife South: 50
- Ifedayo: 58
- Ifelodun: 58
- Ila Orangun: 83
- Ilesa East: 61
- Ilesa West: 68
- Irepodun: 43
- Irewole: 74
- Isokan: 19
- Iwo: 87
- Obokun: 50
- Odo Otin: 77
- Ola Oluwa: 43
- Olorunda: 44
- Oriade: 106
- Orolu: 41
- Osogbo: 80
- Modakeke Area Office: 33
Governor Ademola Adeleke has reaffirmed his government's commitment to strengthening the school system through multiple innovations. He expressed confidence that Osun's ranking in national examinations will soon improve, promising to recruit more teachers once the financial climate improves.
Imole Teachers Corps Initiative
The Imole Teachers Corps initiative is a stop-gap measure to address personnel shortages in schools. The corps members hold Nigeria Certificate of Education and University degree qualifications and are already functioning in various schools in the state. The government plans to train and retrain existing teachers to further improve the quality of education in the state.
The Governor commended private school operators for their critical role in the positive development of education in the state. He expressed appreciation for the Nigerian Union of Teachers and Parents-Teachers Association for their support.
The deployment of 1,750 Imole Teachers Corps to schools in Osun State is a significant step towards addressing personnel shortages and improving the quality of education in the state. The government remains committed to strengthening the school system and improving educational outcomes for students.
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