By Abdullahi Abdurrahman.
The State Universal Education Board have dissolved All Area Education officers and school support officers across the twenty local government areas of the state.
The State chairman universal Education Board Alhaji Adamu Mohammed Duguri announced the dissolution while interacting with Education secretaries of the twenty local government in Bauchi.
In a statement issued by Isah Mohammed Jungudo, Public Relations Officer. SUBEB Bauchi. the statement quoted the Chairman Alhaji Adamu Mohammed Duguri as saying all others affected by the dissolution are Arabic and Christian visiting teachers, Early Child Care Development and Education supervisors and library supervisors of the twenty local Education Authorities are also relieved of their duties.
Adamu Mohammed Duguri said the dissolution is part of the ongoing developmental strategy of a comprehensive overhaul of monitoring and supervision structures across the twenty local Education Authorities in the state.
The SUBEB chairman therefore directed relevant sections in SUBEB and LEAs to ensure a seamless transition in safeguarding records and ongoing initiatives.
He said henceforth only school support officers by UBEC/SUBEB and LEAs will be recognized for the Job.
The Chairman further explained that all appointments will be made in due course by the respective education secretaries where new guidelines for the selection of school support officers have been developed to ensure a standardized and effective process.
He noted that the guidelines would be provided to all the LEAs to guide the selection process henceforth by enhancing the quality and consistency of support provided to schools.
Adamu Duguri added that the measure is designed to strengthen our Educational oversight improve service delivery and enhance learning outcomes across our schools.
The SUBEB chairman therefore directed all affected officers to report to their respective LGEAs headquarters immediately for onward assessment and documentation.