Tag: #ParentingMatters
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CHILD EXCELLENCE GOES BEYOND GRADES, SAY EDUCATIONISTS
Academic success alone won’t prepare children for life’s challenges—holistic growth is key, experts warn. Educationists in Lagos stress that child development must include emotional intelligence, empathy, creativity, resilience, and strong character alongside academics. Dr. Chinenye Onuorah highlights that focusing only on grades ignores vital life skills needed to navigate identity and emotional struggles. Experts urge…
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LASUED TO SCREEN 4,500 PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS FOR DRUGS BEFORE ADMISSION
Lagos State University of Education (LASUED) is stepping up admission standards with mandatory drug tests for 4,500 hopeful students. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Bilkis Lafiaji-Okuneye revealed the move follows a past incident involving a drug-addicted student, aiming to ensure a healthy, disciplined student body and uphold the school’s teacher-training reputation. No matter how good their UTME or…
