Gov.Okorocha appoints Head Teachers as “Managers” in their schools; approves Dress code allowance.
Governor Rochas Okorocha, has appointed head teachers to manage and run the affairs of their various Primary Schools. The Head teachers have been mandated by His Excellency to maintain the infrastructures in the school, pay salaries and other entitlements and at the same time take care of the welfare of their teachers .
He said his administration will provide all the infrastructures in the school, school uniforms, bags, sandals, and school desks but warned that qualitative education should be provided to all children. He urged them to manage their schools well because every school will be judged by its performance and should be ready for competition with others.
Also, the Governor has called on all Imo children to come home and make good use of the opportunity of free education provided for them so as to make them patriotic Imo sons and daughters in future. Teachers will receive the sum of ten thousand naira [N10,000] for as special allowance for dress code .