Picking holes in Alausa’s proposal to scrap JSS,SSS education system

Author: Adesina WahabPublished on: July 8, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
Picking holes in Alausa’s proposal to scrap JSS,SSS education system

Nigeria's Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, proposed scrapping the JSS and SSS systems in favor of a single six-year education track. The proposal faces criticism over administrative issues, jurisdictional overlap between federal and state levels, dilution of supervision, and a misplaced focus on quantity over quality, including the teacher crisis.

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