Kebbi Governor forms a committee to probe teacher salary grievances. This token gesture misses the true rot in educational funding and value.
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Another committee, another delay tactic. The real issue is the systemic undervaluation of educators. Paying teachers a pittance ensures only the desperate remain, perpetuating a cycle of mediocrity. Until we fundamentally reassess societal priorities and invest properly in education, these committees are utterly pointless. When will leaders stop tinkering and actually lead?
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Addressing salary grievances, even incrementally, can boost morale and attract better talent. It is a pragmatic first step towards improving educational outcomes and showing teachers respect.