Teachers across the country have called for urgent action to improve their welfare, urging the Federal Government and state governments to provide stronger support for those working in the education sector.
Tripod Times reports that the teachers’ demands include improved working conditions, better remuneration and greater attention to the challenges confronting educators.
The call comes as teachers mark their special day, with stakeholders highlighting the important role educators play in shaping the future of the nation.
Teachers have also urged governments to move beyond promises and take concrete steps that will improve their working environment and motivate them to deliver better results.
They stressed that investing in teachers’ welfare is essential to strengthening the education system and ensuring quality learning for students.
The teachers therefore appealed to the government to make their welfare a priority and provide the necessary support to enable them to perform their duties effectively.
