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A Look at why most Parents Desire Private School Education for their Teens

In Nigeria and indeed the world over, most parents prefer to send their children to Private Schools as against Public Schools. And there is one simple explanation for this- Private Schools are usually better. Let’s face the truth- Private Schools are owned by private individuals who must do everything possible to satisfy their customers, make […]

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Practical Education: Here are a few things Schools should encourage Students to do

School typically make provisions for extra curricular activities. And inasmuch as said provisions are good (talk about debates, quiz and excursions), there is still need to incorporate a whole lot of other things into the mix. That is why I have come up with a few suggestions as you shall see below. Interestingly, these suggestions

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Opinion: Should Children be prohibited from speaking their Native Languages?

This is probably a rather controversial topic considering the arguments for and against the decision to prohibit kids from speaking vernacular in schools and sometimes even at home. Regardless of the controversy, multiple award-winning Nigerian novelist, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani penned an interesting essay discussing the experiences she had  growing up when her parents banned her

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The Different Types of Friends you may have…

There are many characters in every close-knit group of friends. There are the funny ones, the annoying ones, the compassionate ones and the touché ones. There are also the religious ones, the loutish ones, the serious ones and the lucky go lucky ones. Indeed there are typically several characters, which make me wonder which one

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Behold: Everyday Images of Nigerian Secondary School Life

Mind you, there is nothing to see here other than some interesting images of Nigerian Secondary School Students in school, either learning or just hanging out. Please relax, look through the images and do let me know in the comment section if you can see yourself. Lol. Alright then… IF YOU A TRUE NIGERIAN SECONDARY

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Have you Learnt the Algebraic Symbols?

  Symbol Symbol Name Meaning / definition Example x x variable unknown value to find when 2x = 4, then x = 2 ≡ equivalence identical to   ≜ equal by definition equal by definition   := equal by definition equal by definition   ~ approximately equal weak approximation 11 ~ 10 ≈ approximately equal approximation sin(0.01) ≈

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Teens! Take note of Some of the Most Misused Words and Phrases

Would you believe that there are certain words and phrases, about fifty eight (58) of them that are constantly misused every day by so many people the world over? Well believe that! Now just in case you’ve been guilty of misusing some of these words, this post will help you realize your errors and make

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