A STUDY OF PREFERENCE OF COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS TO NON COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

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A STUDY OF PREFERENCE OF COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS TO NON COMMERCIAL SUBJECTS AMONG SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS

CHAPTER ONE

INTRODUCTION

Background of the study

Before the release of the National Policy on Ed ucation (NPE) in 1977 by the Federal Government, Secondary education was organis ed into grammar schools , technical s ch ools , vocational and commercial s ch ools . Th ere were a few comp reh ens ive s econd ary s ch ools in th e count ry, b ut th ey were mainly owned and managed b y p rivate p rop rietors . Attemp ts b y th e Fed eral Government in th e 1960s to intro d uce comp reh ens ive h igh s ch ools d id not get much p op ular s upp ort and th e p rop os al was ab and oned as a national s ch eme. Both p arents and stud ents p referred th e gramma r s ch ools , and th e tech nical s ch ools were accep ted as a s econd -b est ch oice.

Th e vocational and comme rcial s ch ools were p erceived as s anctua ries for th os e wh o could not p ass th e comp etitive entrance examinations into th e grammar and tech nical s ch ools , or d id not h ave enough money to enrol in th em.

Th e National Policy on Ed ucation wh ich was revis ed in 1981, marked a rad ical d ep arture from th e inh erited British s ystem to th e American system of ed ucation. Pop ularly referred to as th e 6-3-3-4 s ystem, th e Policy p rovid es for 6 years of p rimary s ch ooling, 3 years of junior s econd ary and 3 years of s enior s econd ary ed ucation, and 4 years of univers ity ed ucation. Sixth Form was ab olish ed , and th e d istinction th at h ith erto existed b etween grammar, tech nical, vocational and comme rcial s econd ary s ch ools was eliminated . In effect, every s econd ary s ch ool b ecame comp reh ens ive in comp os ition and ob jectives

Statement of the problem

There have been the challenge of the proper orientation of secondary school students before they make choice of commercial subjects as a preference to non-commercial subjects. This work gives a further explanation and analysis into the subject of discuss.

Objectives of the study
To understand the impact of preference of commercial subjects to non-commercial subjects
To understand the factors responsible for preference of commercial subjects

Research questions
What is the impact of preference of commercial subjects to non-commercial subjects
What are the factors responsible for preference of commercial subjects