Ministry of Education
Policies & Plans
Budgetary Allocations
Educational Statistics
Publications
Newsletter
Scholarships
Information & Services
Archives
Search MoE
Contact us
Functions of the Wings

 

Curriculum Wing(Contd..)

Legal Mandate

Federal Supervision of Curricula, Textbooks and Maintenance of Standards of Education Act, 1976 authorizes the Ministry of Education (Curriculum Wing):

  • to prepare or cause to be prepared schemes of studies, curricula, manuscripts of textbooks and schedules or strategy for their introduction in various classes of an institution in connection with the implementation of the education policy of the Federal Government.
  • to approve manuscripts of textbooks produced by other agencies before they are prescribed in various classes of an institution.
  • to direct any person or agency in writing to delete, amend or withdraw any portion, or the whole, of the curriculum, textbook or reference material prescribed for any class of an institution within a period specified in such directive.
  • to direct any person or agency in writing to delete, amend or withdraw any portion, or the whole, of the curriculum, textbook or reference material prescribed for any class of an institution within a period specified in such directive.