Plateau Moves To Tackle Rising Out-Of-School Crisis, Targets 23.2% Rate Through Community Action

The Plateau State Government has raised concerns over the growing number of children outside the formal education system, revealing that 23.2 per cent of school-age children in the state are currently out of school.

To address the challenge, the government says it is strengthening community-based interventions and considering stricter measures to ensure that parents enroll their children in…