Friday, 26 April

Gov’t to provide textbooks for basic schools in 120 days

Education
Basic school pupils

The Ministry of Education says it is committed to providing textbooks to all basic schools in the country to boost learning activities.

According to the ministry, it has completed all the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) processes for the publishers to supply the textbooks within the next 120 days.

The ministry, in a statement signed by its Public Relations Unit, dated Friday, 20 May 2022, said it has noted with surprise, that news publications purporting that the government is unable to provide schools with textbooks for the new curriculum until 2024. 

“The ministry is, by this statement, encouraging the public to disregard such false publications, which are merely motivated by the mischief of some individuals and media organizations”.

Below is the full statement:

Source: Classfmonline.com/cecil Mensah