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General News of Saturday, July 13, 2019
Source: ghananewsagency.org
2019-07-13
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The traditional Avenor Council has set up a seven-member committee to investigate the abysmal performance of the Akatsi Senior Technical High School during the West African High School Certification Examination. (WASSCE) 2018.
Of the 533 candidates that the School has submitted to the exam, only 30, or 6% of the total population, have obtained marks likely to lead them to higher education institutions.
Mr. Edward Doe Adade, member of the Assembly of the electoral district of Tatorme-Fiato, who asked the traditional council to investigate the poor results of the school, said that "the result is a change from the normal results achieved by the school in recent years ".
He stated that the result was an indication that something was wrong with the overall academic structure of the school and that, if pragmatic measures were not taken immediately, things could get worse. 39; collapse.
Mr. Adade stated that he had made a request to the chiefs after meeting with the school authorities about steps to be taken to regain his academic fame, after realizing that the students had miserably failed in the four main subjects.
Togbui Dorglo Anuma IV, chairman of Avenor's traditional council and supreme leader of Avenor, who received the petition and instituted the committee, said the information received showed that the results of WASSCE 2018 had been the worst in recent years. years.
Togbui Azadagli III, head of Akatsi Tatorme and chairman of the committee, badured that the committee would conduct a thorough badysis of the circumstances that could have led to the poor performance of the school.
The principal of the school, Mr. Dickson Amemazior, refused to comment on the question when he was contacted.
However, additional checks from the Ghana News Agency (GNA) revealed that lack of student discipline and lack of unity among school authorities contributed to poor school results. .
Mr. Yoga Joseph Adovor, Director of the Ghana Education Department (GES) at Akatsi South, badured that the recommendations of the Committee would be strictly followed to improve the district's academic performance.
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