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The director general of Ghana education service Professor Kwasi Opoku Amakwa has visited Junior High Schools in the Birim South district of Eastern region as part of his activities for ensuring pupils preparedness towards the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
He presented past questions text books to the Junior High Schools he visited and motivated final year students to learn extra hard in preparation towards the BECE so as to score better grades in order to be enrolled into their preferred choice of school.
The pupils of Oforikrom D/A Basic primary 4, 5 and 6 classes in the Birim South district on seeing the director general lamented bitterly about the frustration they and their teachers go through during rainfall on school hours due to the terrible nature of their school wooden structure.
They revealed that they either close from school or join their seniors in the JHS building whenever it’s about to rain hence they are calling on government to complete their school building project which works has been halted for more than seven years in order to enhance quality education in the Oforikrom community.
A female teacher by name; Joana Gani speaking to the media also added that the children are really going through a stressful life whenever it is raining and even classes have to be halted at the JHS because of the presence of primary 4, 5 and 6 pupils, therefore they are pleading on government to complete the abandoned school building project to rescue the children.
The district chief executive for Birim South district; Hon. Asare Danso responding to why the children are studying in a horrible wooden structure while there is an abandoned school building project to rescue the children explained that they are really working hard to get a new contractor to complete the project which is going to be funded by getfund, hence he will plead with the people to exercise little patience.
Source: TodayGhanaMedia.com / Kwabena Ofori – Peace FM
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