eprintid: 11207 rev_number: 7 eprint_status: archive userid: 3393 dir: disk0/00/01/12/07 datestamp: 2018-07-24 12:29:37 lastmod: 2018-07-24 12:29:37 status_changed: 2018-07-24 12:29:37 type: article metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Odukoya, J. A. creators_name: Bowale, Ebenezer I.K creators_name: Okunlola, Sola creators_id: adedayo.odukoya@covenantuniversity.edu.ng creators_id: ebenezer.bowale@covenantuniversity.edu.ng title: Formulation and implementation of educational policies in Nigeria ispublished: pub subjects: BF subjects: H1 divisions: sch_soc full_text_status: public keywords: Learning, educational policies, formulation, implementation, Nigeria, national policy of education, development. abstract: The paper reviewed the formulation and implementation of the Nigerian national policy of education that was enacted in 1977. Though the document featured lot of laudable policies, feedback from key stakeholders in education revealed that the implementation of the policy was deficient and need urgent attention for the country to experience the much need development. date: 2018-01 date_type: published publication: African Educational Research Journal volume: 6 number: 1 refereed: TRUE issn: 2354-2160 citation: Odukoya, J. A. and Bowale, Ebenezer I.K and Okunlola, Sola (2018) Formulation and implementation of educational policies in Nigeria. African Educational Research Journal, 6 (1). ISSN 2354-2160 document_url: http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/11207/1/ODUKOYA%20Policy%20Paper%20in%20AERJ%20-%20final%20published%20paper.pdf