Akufo -Addo to Begin One Student One Laptop Initiative
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Akufo -Addo to Begin One Student One Laptop Initiative

President Akufo-Addo is set to inaugurate the ‘Ghana Smart Schools Project’ on Monday, March 25th, 2024, in Accra.

This initiative forms a crucial component of the government’s drive to advance e-learning and digitalization within the education sector.

A statement released by the Ministry of Education in Accra, and endorsed by Spokesperson Kwasi Kwarteng, explained that the project aims to revolutionize senior high school education. It will achieve this by providing comprehensive teaching and learning management systems, digital educational resources, and electronic devices to all senior high schools and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions across the nation.

It said the project aligns with the Ministry of Education’s digitalization agenda for pre-tertiary education. It supports the government’s goal of leveraging technological advancements to prepare Ghanaian students for the 4th Industrial Revolution

The Ghana Smart School’s project is a representation of the Education for Sustainable Development Agenda which is considered a key driver for rapid socio-economic transformation.

Attached is the full statement by the Ministry of Education

 

 

STORY BY ; PORTIA AKU SHIKA GAFAH

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