The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo will today, Monday, March 25, 2024 launch an initiative to boost Senior High School Education in the country.
The initiative dubbed the ‘Ghana Smart Schools Project’, is to provide comprehensive Teaching and Learning Management Systems, Digital Learning Content and Electronic Devices in all students of Senior High/IVET Schools across the country, to facilitate teaching and learning.
The new development forms part of the Ministry of Education’s effort to digitalize teaching and learning in pre-tertiary educational institutions in the country.
The Smart Schools Project aligns with the Government’s efforts to leverage on technological advancements, to enable Ghanaian students compete in the fourth industrial revolution.
The project is being executed under the auspices of the Office of the President, the Ministry of Education (MoE), the Ghana Education Service (GES), Ghana TVET Service, and the Centre for National Distance Learning and Open Schooling (CENDLOS).
The Ghana Smart Schools Project is in fulfilment of the Education for Sustainable Development Agenda, which is considered a key driver for rapid socio-economic transformation.