Soludo bans graduation ceremonies in Anambra schools to ease parents’ burden

Soludo bans graduation ceremonies in Anambra schools to ease parents’ burden

Anambra nation Governor Chukwuma Soludo has introduced an indefinite ban on commencement ceremonies in kindergarten, number one and secondary faculties across the state.

The directive used to be authorized as part of efforts to lessen the monetary burden placed on mother and father through graduation-associated costs and levies imposed via colleges.

The improvement was showed by means of the Commissioner for data and fee Reformation, Dr. law Mefor, who stated the ban applies to all graduation, passing-out and crossover ceremonies in each public and private faculties.

in line with him, only college students graduating from Senior Secondary school (SS3) are exempt from the directive. but, any commencement rite organised for them ought to now not involve any economic demand on students or their parents.

“graduation ceremonies for college kids exiting Senior Secondary college are optionally available and, where held, ought to not contain any levy or monetary demand on students or their mother and father,” he said.

The nation authorities additionally warned that colleges discovered violating the directive would face sanctions, including the opportunity of being close down.

The move is predicted to carry remedy to many mother and father who have time and again complained approximately the rising prices related to school graduation ceremonies and other quit-of-consultation sports.