Universal Basic Education definition

Universal Basic Education means early childhood care and education, the nine years of formal schooling, adult literacy and non-formal education, skills acquisition programmes and the education of special groups such as nomads and migrants, girlchild and women, almajiri, street children and disabled groups.

Examples of Universal Basic Education in a sentence

  • The meeting included the LGA NTD Coordinators of each LGA and representatives of the State Ministry of Health (SMOH), State Ministry of Education (SMOE), State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS) and the FMOH.

  • Participants included stakeholders from the FMOH, SMOH, State Ministry of Education (SMOE), State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) and the National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools (NAPPS).

Related to Universal Basic Education

  • Adult basic education means education or instruction

  • Special education means specially designed instruction, at no cost to the parents, to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability, including instruction conducted in the classroom, in the home, in hospitals and institutions, and in other settings; and instruction in physical education.

  • Adult education means all education or instruction,

  • Continuing education means planned, organized learning acts designed to maintain, improve, or expand a licensee’s knowledge and skills in order for the licensee to develop new knowledge and skills relevant to the enhancement of practice, education, or theory development to improve the safety and welfare of the public.

  • Continuing education unit (CEU) means a unit of measure of educational credit which is equivalent to ten (10) hours.