Dept. Education Minister reveals 2020/2021 academic year plans
The Deputy Education Minister in charge of Pre-tertiary, Dr Osei Yaw Adutwum says there will be some significant changes in the 2020/2021 academic year which starts January 2021 for schools in the country.
It will be recalled that President Akufo-Addo in one of his televised nation’s address announced for learners in kindergarten, primary and Form 1 JHS and SHS to commence the next academic year in 2021 amid COVID-19.
Dr Adutwum speaking in an interview with Pure 95.7 FM. monitored by Georgeweb.org said students in the 2020/2021 academic year will have the duration of their vacations reduced in other to cover lost hours amid the closure of schools.
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The Bosomtwe Member of Parliament added that despite the reduction of vacations duration, there will be an effective teaching and learning as well as inter-school athletics competition when schools reopen January 2021.
Source: Georgeweb.org
okay then when is their posting are to be release to the public. I mean the 2017/2018 recruited teachers.
The academic calendar should be made available. The books for the newly introduced curriculum to must be available easy teaching and learning.