Edo public primary, junior secondary schools return to 5-day school week, says Edo SUBEB Chairman
In line with the academic calendar released by the State Ministry of Education for the 2023-2024 academic session, all public primary and junior secondary schools are to commence in-class learning beginning from the first day of school as students resume on Monday, 11, September 2023, the Edo State Universal Basic Education (Edo SUBEB) Chairman, Mrs. […]
Parents, guardians back Edo SUBEB’s Promotion and Retention policy as Parent Teacher Conference holds
Parents and guardians in Edo State public primary schools have backed the Promotion and Retention intervention policy of Edo State Universal Basic Education Board (Edo SUBEB) describing it as a strategy that will ultimately improve literacy and numeracy skills among pupils. The parents asserted their support at the recently held Parent Teacher Conference organised by […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki to share EdoBEST success story at World Bank 2023 Spring Meeting
Edo only subnational invited to high-level panel The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, shared insights on the judicious use of public resources to ensure the success of the Edo State Basic Education Sector Transformation (EdoBEST) Programme at the 2023 World Bank Spring meeting. The panel session themed “The False Dichotomy between More & More […]
Edo State Holds Learning Assessment for Primary and Secondary Schools
The Edo state government in partnership with World Bank and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation organised the Edo State Learning Assessment Systems and Strategies (ELASS) for children in Primary 3, 6, JSS 3 and SS2. The Executive Chairman, Edo SUBEB, Ozavize Salami noted that the Learning Assessment is imperative in the development of literacy […]
International Women’s Day 2023
International Women’s Day held annually on March 8th celebrates the achievements and contributions of inspiring girls and women across the Globe. The theme for this year’s celebration “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality” aligns with the priority theme for the upcoming 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW-67), “Innovation and […]
The Economist recognises EdoBEST for solution in basic education
Global media giant, The Economist, has recognised EdoBEST as a working model for basic education service delivery. In a 1,768-word feature article titled “Most children in poor countries are being failed by their schools,” the business newspaper opined that “the depth of its scripting and the whizziness of its tablets set the work in Edo […]
