CHALLENGES FACING EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT OF FINANCIAL RECORDS IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN ANAMBRA STATE
Abstract
The study focused on challenges facing effective management of financial records in secondary schools in Anambra State. For any school to thrive, financial record management should be taken seriously as record management helps educational managers in decision making. In the school system, there are certain financial record books that ought to be kept and preserved for reference purposes and as a guide in financial matters. Some challenges facing affecting management of financial records were discussed, the need for introduction of ICT in financial management was stressed while strategies for effective record management were highlighted and recommendations were also made.
Full Text:
PDFReferences
Aduaka, M.U (2014). Level of record keeping in secondary schools on Owerri education zone of Imo State. An unpublished M.Ed. thesis. Department of Educational Management and Planning, faculty of Education, Imo state University, Owerri.
Ajayi, K. (2012). Record keeping in schools. In federal ministry of Education, World Bank Primary Education Sector Programme Training of Masters Trainers in School Management and Suppervision. A paper presented at Training Workshop Organised by the Educational Institutes (Nig) Ltd.
Allahmangani, K. (2014). Records management in government secondary schools. The case study of Kaduna North Local Government, Kaduna, and Kaduna State, Nigeria. Journal of Humanities and social science 19(1), 55-60.
Allahmangani, K. (2014). Records management in government secondary schools: The case study of Kaduna North Local Government, Kaduna, and Kaduna State, Nigeria. Journal of Humanities and Social Science 19(1), 55-60.
Bennel, R. (2015). A survey of records management practices in curricular primary schools in Metropolitan Local Government Are (MLGA) of Kaduna State. Samaru Journal of information studies, 10(1&2), 23-30.
Boonprasert, M. (2010). Development of desirable characteristics of Thai University graduates. Paper presented at the 1th UNESCO - APEID International Conference on Education for Human Resources Development, Bangkok, Thailand 21-23, Oct.
Boyd, T.P.(2013). Understanding school management. Makurdi: Ugo Printing Press. Jones
Davis, P (2017). School record system and educational administration in colleges. New York: PanBoo Washington World. Bank.
Egwunyenga, E.J (2016). Essential of school administration. Benin: Justice – Jeco Publishers.
Ikediugwu, N.P (2016). Administrative and management skills for effective secondary school management. Unizik journal of Educational management and policy, 1 (1), 1 – 7.
Ikegbusi, N. (2016). Management competency needs of principals for effective administration of secondary schools. International Journal of Advanced Research in education and Technology 3(3), 61-67
Long, D. (2017). Appraisal of record keeping practices of principals in Abia State secondary schools. Review of education 2(11), 28.
Marizu, V (2013). Assessment of school record management in secondary schools in federal capital Territory. Open Journal of Educational Development (O.J.E.D,,)
Ognonnaya, N.O (2012). Foundations of education finance. Nsukka, Enugu state. Hallman Publishers.
Onye, C.O (2019). Effective educational planning and strategic management techniques. Owerri: Cape publishers int’l Ltd.
Osakwe, R. N. (2012). Problems and Prospects of using information and communication technology for record keeping in tertiary Institution. Journal of Education and Practice, 3(14), 39-43.
Refbacks
- There are currently no refbacks.
Copyright (c) 2022 Adindu Chukwuebuka Okpala, Chukwujekwu Johnson Ukandu
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
ISSN (Print): 2682-5201
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.