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ABSTRACT There has been a problem for some years now, student’s poor academic performance in junior secondary school certificate examination. It is always on the increase, in the light of this significant problem that this study is based to find out the causes and effect of mass failure in junior secondary certificate examination (JJSSCE) in Awka education zone of Anambra state, however the centre of interest is on junior mathematics examination. In the ...

ABSTRACT There has been a problem for some years now, student’s poor academic performance in junior secondary School certificate examination. It is always on the increase, in the light of this significant problem that this study is based to find out the causes and effect of mass failure in junior secondary school certificate examination (JSSCE) in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State, however, the centre of interest is on ...

ABSTRACT This study was on the factors associated with mass failure of students in the English language in secondary schools. Using simple random sampling procedures, the researchers drew 128 students and 50 teachers from nine state owned secondary school of Enugu State. Questionnaires were used to elicit information from the respondents- Teachers and students on the problems associated with mass failure of secondary school student in English language in WAEC ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0     BACKGROUND OF STUDY For Nigeria to realize her dream in the development of junior secondary school, the citizen of the country must show outstanding performance in all secondary school subjects .In recent years, student academic achievement in junior secondary school certificate examination has been on the decline. Poor performance among junior secondary school students who are the focus of this study, has been attributed to two board ...

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to find out the causes of mass failure in Senior School Certificate Examination in Mathematics in Ijebu-North Local Government Area of Ogun State.Data were collected through the use of relevant library materials, questionnaires, interviews and observation. The Chi square (X2) statistical test was used to analyze the data collected.It was found that causes of mass failure in Mathematics include the following: inadequate number ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In recent years, student academic achievement in senior secondary school certificate examination mathematics. The word “Mathematics” is a Greek word, meaning things that are learned. Majasa (1995) further defined it as the science of counting, measuring and describing of the shape of objects. It deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculations. Mathematics as a school subject is recognized as the foundation of science and technology without which ...

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Over the years, there have been growing concerns about the attitude of students towards the study of social studies in secondary schools.  The need to adapt our education to the needs of the Nigerian society started before and after independence.  Many educational elites began to recognize that the functional inadequacies of the educational system inherited from the colonial education failed to ...

ABSTRACT This research work deals on the factors responsible for mass failure in English language. English language is one of the most used languages in the world. In Nigeria, English is introduced here at the primary level, secondary till the tertiary level of education. A student has to study English as a compulsory subject in addition to other subjects At the secondary and primary level in Nigeria, English is taught ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In recent years, student academic achievement in senior secondary school certificate examination mathematics. The word Mathematics is a Greek word, meaning things that are learned. Majasa (1995) further defined it as the science of counting, measuring and describing of the shape of objects. It deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculations. Mathematics as a school subject is recognized as the foundation of science ...

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION In recent years, student academic achievement in senior secondary school certificate examination mathematics. The word “Mathematics” is a Greek word, meaning things that are learned. Majasa (1995) further defined it as the science of counting, measuring and describing of the shape of objects. It deals with logical reasoning and quantitative calculations. Mathematics as a school subject is recognized as the foundation of science and technology without which ...