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21st Century Schools For 21st Century Nigeria: Lessons From American And Uk Educational Systems, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
21st Century Schools For 21st Century Nigeria: Lessons From American And Uk Educational Systems, Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
Chinedu Chibueze Ihenetu-Geoffrey
A spectre is haunting this nation, a spectre of total collapse of its educational system and standards. As the world grows increasingly interconnected, as global jobs become competitive, the need for a super educational standard in Nigeria can no longer be over-emphasized. We live in a world where the most valuable skill you can sell is knowledge. Revolutions in technology and communication have created an entire economy of high-tech, high wage jobs that can be located anywhere there is an internet connection. Today, a child in Lagos is not only competing for jobs with thousands of persons in Accra but …