Parents Of Out Of School Children To Face Prosecution - Bayelsa State Government

     As one of the initiatives of the Bayelsa State Government's free education policy, a measure taken to reduce illiteracy, reduction of school dropouts, and an increase in pupil and student enrollment in the public schools.
     Speaking with journalists in Yenagoa on Wednesday, the Commissioner for Education issued a threat to prosecute parents and guardians of children of school-age whose children or ward are out of school.
     Adimikumo said that in view of the free and compulsory education policy of the state, parents and guardians have no reason not to send their children to school. " in line with this, contracts were awarded for the construction of infrastructure, provision of books and furniture.