In
spite of the problems militating against the running of public education in
Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna state of Nigeria, there are many
benefit which could be derived from it include effective communication,
availability of technical course effective training of more professionals,
effective decision making in public education and adequate documentation of the
school records.
EFFECTIVE
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
The purpose of communication is to transmit
message by some means to persons communication could be defined as the process
of transforming means to others. It is also the
network that binds together all
the members and activities which are organization, an administration must
therefore, communicate, instruct, direct, request and develop understanding
Eden (1982:29) remarked that, the school is an open social system, one of the
attributes of which is the capacity to exchange information among people, due
to the level of individual members of staff and pupils.
According to Bruecker (1966:76), communication
is a process of passing information, ideas and understanding from one person to
another. He confirmed that communication is another pre-requisite effective
administration.
That an administrator is in a position to
inform others what is happening with regards to policies, programmes and plan
and the problems of the organization.
Consequently, effective communication among
the members of a school could enhance the attainment of the school goals and
objective. As Chimah (1978) described communication as a bridge of meaning, it
implies a person can safely cross the barrier of misunderstanding that
separated all people through communication.
To Adaralegbe (1974:38), effective
communication in a school is the key to good leadership. In effective
communication on the other hand, leads to administrative chaos. He further
stated that the type of communication that will enhance the running of public
education school be the open system of communication which allows free flow of
information from downwards, upwards and sideways. In support of this open
system of communication. Afolayan (1974:51) emphasized that communication
should flow freely in order to avoid misconception and spread rumoring which in
the school system for effective running of public education in Kaduna North
Local Government Area in Kaduna state of Nigeria.