Abia State Government has said it would phase out much use of theory and introduce practical method of teaching science subjects in secondary schools in the state.
The state Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Goodluck Ubochi, said this in Umuahia on Thursday during the kick off of science competition for all science teachers in the state.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the competition was organised by ASSPPAA-ISBORS Platforms Limited in collaboration with the Abia State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education.
Mr Ubochi, represented by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Uchechukwu Kalu, said that the measure was to enable the students perform better in science subjects like physics, chemistry and biology.
He said the science competition would bring out the best in science teachers and positively impact on the performance of senior secondary school students in science-related fields.
Mr Ubochi commended Governor Alex Otti for his…
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