PROPOSED ACADEMIC CALENDAR OF 2021-2022

LASG RELEASES APPROVED 2021/2022 HARMONIZED ACADEMIC SCHOOL CALENDAR

In line with its mandate to ensure a harmonized academic school calendar for both public and private schools in Lagos State, the Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA) has released the approved school calendar for 2021/2022 academic year. At a stakeholders’ meeting, members comprising of school administrators, members of various private schools associations, proprietors and representatives of[…]

LASG PENALIZES ERRING SCHOOLS FOR 2020 WASSCE/BECE EXAMINATION MALPRACTICE

As part of efforts of the Lagos State Government’s zero tolerance policy on examination malpractice, the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo who was represented by the Chairman, Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) Mrs. Elizabeth Ariyo, led the investigation panel of enquiry where 19 schools were investigated and indicted for general examination malpractice and document falsification by[…]

LASG Launches ‘LAGOS LEARNS TOGETHER’

Lagos State Government through the Office of Education Quality Assurance, on Thursday, launched the “Lagos Learns Together”, stressing that the current administration will not leave any child behind in terms of access to education. Speaking at the launching held at the SUBEB Multipurpose Hall, Maryland, the Lagos State Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo, revealed that the[…]

JEMIMAH MARCUS IS LAGOS ONE DAY GOVERNOR

The winner of the Lagos State Spelling Bee competition emerged yesterday at the grand finale which took place at Adeyemi Bero Auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja. The 16 year old student of Angus Memorial Senior High, Jemimah Marcus won after a tense final competition between six other students. Miss Jemimah was presented with a cash gift of N250, 000[…]

LASG SET TO ENSURE SAFE REOPENING OF SCHOOLS

The Office of Education Quality Assurance (OEQA), Lagos State Ministry of Education organized a 2-day training for School Leaders and Educators on sustainable approach to safe reopening of Public and Private schools below tertiary level in the state. The programme tagged “Moving Forward: a training for the safe reopening of Lagos State Public and Private Schools” is[…]

LASG SEALED 10 PRIVATE SCHOOLS FOR FLOUTING CLOSURE DIRECTIVE

The Lagos State Government has sealed Ten (10) private schools that flouted the closure directives of the federal and state governments as a result of Covid-19 pandemic to ensure the safety of students. The Director General, Office of Education Quality Assurance, Lagos State, Mrs. Abiola Seriki-Ayeni, who led the Monitoring and Investigation team of the office, disclosed[…]

SANWO-OLU CELEBRATES YEAR 2020 CHILDREN’S DAY

…Read-Aloud to students To commemorate the Year 2020 Children’s Day, the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu Read-Aloud to children through virtual online social media platforms due to the COVID-19 pandemic which led to the global closure of schools. The Read-Aloud is the initiative of the Lagos State Government, Office of Education Quality Assurance designed for[…]