An Analysis of the Competency Required of Principals for Effective Financial Management in Secondary Schools
An Analysis of the Competency Required of Principals for Effective Financial Management in Secondary Schools
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
Education is a powerful transformational instrument in any community and should be valued highly. It is the learning of information and skills necessary for individual, group, and organizational growth at all levels and sectors of life. Education has long been seen as critical to personal and societal development in all countries across the world (Ogunu, 2000). Various declarations on education have been issued at the global and national levels in recognition of the vital role of education in the development of man and contemporary society. Considering governments' massive investment in public education, its outcome in terms of student quality, an apparent reduction in student...
