FACTORS INFLUENCING PARENTAL CHOICE OF SECONDARY SCHOOLS FOR THEIR CHILDREN IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS AT FUNAKAYE LGA, GOMBE STATE, NIGERIA

This study examines the factors that parents consider when choosing a secondary school for their children at a few chosen schools in the Funakaye Local Government Area of Gombe State, Nigeria. The primary objective of the study is to pinpoint the issue of the declining quality of education, which may have a direct impact on secondary school choice based on maintaining academic performance. Utilizing a quantitative descriptive research design, this study gathers relevant empirical information usi