Wa Municipal BECE improves its performance

Wa, July 20, GNA – Basic Education
The performance of the certification examination (BECE) in the municipality of Wa has increased
from 46% in 2016/2017 to 75.7% in 2017 /
Academic year 2018.

This, Alhaji Tahiru Issahaku Moomin, the Wa
Director General (MCE), said that this was due to the priority given to
education by the central government and the municipal badembly, which
in the mbadive investment in the sector.

Alhaji Moomin, who was speaking during the
first edition of the series "Meet the Press" for Municipal and
District Assemblies of the Upper West Region, noted that investing in quality
Education would help equip young people with knowledge, skills and
attitude to compete with the best in the country.

"The Wa Municipal Assembly has invested heavily in
basic education with the sole purpose of ensuring that students in
municipality excels in the examination of the Certificate of Basic Education (BECE)
that they can take advantage of the free high school program ", the MCE
I said.

The purpose of the forum was to promote rapprochement
relations between the media and the Assembly in order to better educate and inform the
citizens of the municipality on the implementation of government policies and
programs.

The MCE stated that the Assembly would present a
project called "A pupil, a dictionary" which has so far seen the
distribution of 7000 dictionaries to primary school pupils in
School year 2017/2018.

Alhaji Moomin said the remarkable
achievements in the field of education has not only motivated students
various schools in the municipality to learn louder but led to
unprecedented levels of enrollment and retention of students and students.
teachers in the school system.

He said the badembly was supported
collaboration between the Common Fund for District Assemblies (DACF), the
Development Grant (UDG), Ministry of Education, District Development Facility
(DDF) and Social Investment Fund (SIF), builds many school structures and
the furnished.

Dr. Hafiz Bin-Salih, Regional Manager of the Haut-Ouest
Minister, press, department heads and individuals
participated in the first meeting with the press series in Wa.

GNA