SHS education to be changed to 6yrs – Education Minister Osei Adutwum

According to Ghanaontheglobe.com reports, Minister of Education Honorable Yaw Osei Adutwum has revealed that the duration for Senior High School education will be changed from 3 to 6 years.

The Education Minister made this declaration as part of efforts been put in place to transform the education system in Ghana .

Hon. Yaw Osei Adutwum decision forms part of efforts to transform secondary education in Ghana with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the centre.

Additionally the number of high schools in Ghana is going to be reduced from 13,000 to about 2,500 as part of guidelines to transform the education system.

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Speaking to the Media on Tuesday December 14, he stated,

“That facilities we are providing is just like any high school facility and every one of these schools has library , biology, chemistry and physics lab. Beautiful school buildings and they are coming to a community near you very soon.

“In 2023 when we open those schools you are going to see how we are going to provide six years quality secondary education and not three years plus some three years old middle school-led education that we call high school,”

Dr Adutwum also made it clear that the Akufo-Addo led government was determined to improve on STEM education in the country and make it a better one.

Source: Ghanaontheglobe.com