ABSTRACT
Culture
plays a crucial role in the formation, social development, socialization and
entire personality composition of every member of a particular society. The
research is thrust to examine cultural
impact on women education in some selected communities in Arochukwu local
government area of Abia state. Survey research methodology was used coupled
with 200 respondents who were mainly women between the age of 15 and elected
through non-probability sampling method. 180 copies of questionnaires were
returned for analysis, the frequency and percentage method of data analysis was
used. It was noted that if education of women or female child is subsidized or
free it will motivate many willing children even the unwilling will be forced
to school. While raising national awareness in girl-child education and
increase political and financial commitment through advocacy and sensitization
of policy makers at all levels, as well as parents, school authorities, other
leaders and girls’ themselves.
