Abstract

The paper was aims at expatiating how the parental back ground effect the education of girl child in Dange shuni local government in sokoto state Nigeria, girls child education becomes an Issues particularly among the people of dange shuni local government in sokoto, resulting to poor recognition, awareness’ and in adequate support by the government and stake holders in the area. Therefore, the paper would discussed, why most of the dange shuni people reject female education and support purder system which hindered women from accessing education and other fundamental human right. The paper would also looked at the challenges of girl child education, position of girl child education in dange shuni and Relationship between parental Economic back ground and girl child education. The concluded by offering the following suggestions’, Special schools should be built for girl-child in the state, that is at the primary schools and junior secondary schools level for girl-child only should be build to encourage the parents to send their female children to these schools. So that fear of corruption and promiscuity will be allayed, Free education at all levels should be given to girl-child up to university as a way of encouragement girls Child, Sokoto state government should enact a law between banning girl-child from hawking because girl-child, believe that it is only through hawking that they can save money to support parents during their marriage, Female who are successful in life through education in the state should be given prominence in government and Early marriage should be strictly discouraged and the harmful effect of early marriage should be made known to both parents and girl-child.