Abstract

This paper examined the fundamental of educational reform to national development with relevance to Nigerian educational system. The rational for educational reform to national development was well highlighted and the needs for educational reform such as to improve on the standard, future expectations, exogenous factors, achievement inclined and creativity were properly expatiated. Planning for reform in educational structure, curriculum and methods as well as management of educational reforms which are the backbone to effective and efficient educational reform were well elucidated. The Federal Government of Nigeria had envisaged and prepared for reform in education through the provision of goal oriented national policy on education. Basis for evaluation of educational reform which is a necessity as well as procedure and levels of evaluation are fully highlighted and discussed. Factors militating against effective educational reform in Nigeria were identified and explained. The paper itemized some recommendations toward sustainable educational reform in Nigeria.Keywords: Educational Reform, National Development, Nigerian Educational System

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