The Oxford Advance learner’s dictionary defines Education as the process of
impacting knowledge, skill and judgement to an individual which can be learnt in
either a formal or informal way.

In etymological terms, the word Education is derived from Latin word educere,
educare, and educatum which means “to learn”, “to know” and “to lead out”.That is,
education means to lead out the internal or hidden talent of a child or person. Education is
the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals,
beliefs, habits, and personal development.

Education can be defined as a state of learning. It can also be seen as a state whereby
individuals learn good lifestyle. The United State of America (USA) state that education is very
important in the society because the people that are educated will be able to know their right
and responsibilities as citizens of a country, that is ,by paying taxes ,not destroying government
property ,for example public toilet ,public schools and so on.

Education is a process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals,
beliefs, habits, and personal development. Quality education, is an education in which its curriculum is of
great quality and made to impact relevant skills, knowledge, to enable students to gain academic competence for socio economic survival which is focused on the quality of learners, quality environment, quality content, quality processes and outcome, the provision of infrastructural materials like;

Education – This is knowledge and understanding needed by an individual or a person.

Quality Education can be defined as one that focuses on the whole child – the social, emotional,
mental, physical, and cognitive development of each students regardless of gender, race
ethnicity, socio economic status or geographic location. It prepares the child for life not just for
testing

FIRSTLY WHAT IS QUALITY: Quality is the general standard or good of something.
EDUCATION: Is the imparting and acquisition of knowledge through teaching and learning.
QUALITY EDUCATION: Is the imparting of knowledge to people through teaching and learning in a very standard manner..

What an elder sees while siting, a child will not see even while standing on a raised
platform, an adage which connotes the difference in education and quality education. According
to Donald Duke “education is to produce a generation of entrepreneurial, innovative and
productive people, but the kind and essence of it, is the nature or type of education received”.

Acquisition of knowledge is an age long practice that has existed since the birth
of man on earth. Man being inquisitive in nature has always sought to know more
about its environment, life and even the future hence, education has being before the
existence of the formal system.

Education is the process of facilitating learning or the acquisition of knowledge, skills,
values, morals, beliefs, habit and personal development. Education originated as transmission
of cultural heritage from one generation to the next.
Quality education is an education that is well designed to provide the recipient with an all-
round development of skills and potentials to achieve success in their future endeavours in a
society.