SCHOOL MANAGMENT COMMITTEES (SMCS) SCHOOL GOVERNANCE AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN WAMAKKO LGA, SOKOTO STATE NIGERIA

Student: Abdulhameed Ohize Abdulraheem
Supervisor: Dr Abidah Muhammad Danjuma
HOD: Dr Bello Musa
Department of Educational Foundations
Education
Sokoto State University, Sokoto, Sokoto State

Abstract

This study investigates the role of School Management Committees (SMCs) in enhancing school governance and student achievement in in Wamakko State. The research aims to assess how the involvement of school management committee SMCs contributes to decision-making, resource allocation, and academic outcomes in primary education. A mixed-methods approach involving surveys, interviews, and document analysis was employed. The findings reveal that active school management committee SMCs involvement significantly influences school governance practices and positively correlates with improvements in student achievement. The study recommends increased training and support for school management committee SMCs members to enhance their effectiveness in school governance and educational outcomes.

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