It therefore, becomes pertinent to discuss these findings so as to help in improvement of the education process especially in the area of study. From the analysis work, it has been found that academic performance of secondary school students are generally poor. There are some factors which counselors stated that contributed to such poor academic performance of secondary school students. They are as follows: inadequate school environment, inadequate school supervision Scio-economic status of the parents, lack of qualified personnel, poverty, inadequate facilities for learning, incompetence of the teachers and students themselves.
All or some of these factors combine to influence the academic performance of students negatively thus teaching to poor results. These require urgent action to our education system to ensure a brighter future of the development of this nation.
The identified possible effects or poor academic performance of students like inability to defend ones certificate , examination mal- practice are not good men for the youths who are the future leaders. Some of the things that can lead to examination mal-practice such as unconducive environment needs to be addressed by the government because, some parents cannot provide all the necessary requirements for their wards.
Recommendations
Based or the findings the researchers wish to make the following recommendations.
q. Government, private organizations and individuals concerned with the business of education should endeavor to address the obstacles hindering effective academic performance of students. This can be done by developing some motivation measures for students through achievement training.
r. there is need for the recognition of individual differences in students and the need to deal with them accordingly. Consellors should provided the necessary assistance and psychological support for students from varying family backgrounds so to overcome their emotional problems
s. There is also need to keep enlightening the parents of the importance of the home structure on the live of children . This is necessary so that parents can understand the implications an consequences of parental separation and thus mobilize all resources to curtail the problem arising from the situation.
t. Generally, there is need to combat the continuing declining state of education by providing more funds and materials for the fulfillment of our educational system
u. School counselors should be employed in institution of learning and adequate a supervision to be put in place ensure provision of necessary guidance services to students
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