February 2019

Parents’ and children’s perception of the challenges of acquiring primary and post-primary education in rural communities of Rivers State

This study investigated parents’ and children’s perception of the challenges of acquiring primary and post-primary education in Tai and Etche communities of Rivers State. Qualitative data were obtained via individual interviews and Focus Group Discussions (FGD). Parents within the age range of 16 to 45 years and children in the secondary school within the ages of 14 to 18 years participated in this study....

Author(s): Nelly O. Kusimo, Adam A. Opeloyeru, Salome A. Simon, Michael O. Kusimo, and Ayoka Mopelola Olusakin