Akure – The Ondo State Teaching Service Commission has directed teachers to implement all curricular and extra curricular activities to ensure high level performance of students as new session began.
Prof. Francis Igbasan, the Chairman of the commission, gave the directive on Monday while monitoring resumption of secondary schools for the 2016/2017 academic session in Akure.
Igbasan also pleaded with the parents to provide all necessary academic materials to aid their wards in their studies.
The chairman enjoined school principals to supervise and monitor teachers and students in order to achieve the collective objectives of education in the state.
He reiterated the efforts of the state government at making lives bearable to the teaching and non-teaching staff of the state public schools.
He said that 3,613 teachers had been interviewed for promotion into different higher cadres.
According to him, the gesture will encourage the teachers and enhance efficiency in teaching and learning activities.
He expressed happiness at the high rate of students’ attendance in the schools visited.
Some of the schools visited are Eji-Oba High School, Oba-Ile, Ilu-Abo Community High School, Ilu-Abo and Igoba Community High School, Igoba.