November 28, 2025

Inside Lagos State’s Non-State School Policy Reform: Lessons from the Drafting Process

Education reform is often discussed as an outcome.In practice, it is a process: shaped by negotiation, evidence, institutional learning, and human relationships. It is rarely linear. Often messy. Always iterative.Lagos State’s ongoing non-state school policy reform offers a rare

October 27, 2025

Nigeria’s National Non-State Education Policy: From Reform Design to Implementation Learning

In Nigeria, education reform rarely fails for lack of ideas. It fails in the space between policy design and real-world implementation. This gap is most visible in non-state education, where millions of children from low-income households depend on affordable