His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwah Akuffo- Addo has stated that, the Free Senior High School starting from September this year will be available to all those who will gained admission to the public senior high school SHS.
According to him, the policy is done in such a way that would benefit all students who may gained admission to the public senior high school coming September this year. He said the minister of Education Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh have putting things in place to ensure smooth implementation of the free senior high school Education
President Akuffo-Addo has assured that his government will fully implement the free Senior High School (SHS) policy from September 2017.
According to him the implementation of the policy will cover the full fees of students who attend public Senior High Schools in the country.
President Akuffo-Addo said the policy will ensure that Ghanaians who qualify for SHS are not burdened with financial difficulties.
He further stated that, the “free SHS will also cover agricultural, vocational and technical institutions at the high school level. I also want to state clearly again that we have a well-thought out plan that involves the building of new public Senior High Schools and cluster public Senior High Schools”.
Nana Akufo-Addo said his government will ensure well-trained, confident and contented teachers to deliver quality education
But many have described the policy as falsehood and can’t last for a long period of time.
Source: radiooneghana.com/ Adjanor Andrews.