Akufo-Addo Launches $219 Million GALOP Initiative For 10,000 Low-Performing Basic Schools

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Akufo-Addo Launches $219 Million GALOP Initiative For 10,000 Low-Performing Basic Schools

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has launched the Ghana Accountability and Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP), which will help drive standards and quality in some ten thousand low-performing basic schools across the country.

Launching the Project on Thursday, 18th June, 2020, at Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo indicated that, in spite of the numerous steps Government has taken, over the last three and half years, to improve basic education in the country, a lot more work needs to be done.

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According to the President, “we must address the problem of low learning outcomes that reflect in the performance of some of our children at the Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA), Early Grade Mathematics Assessment (EGMA), and Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).”

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To achieve the desired improvement in learning for all of Ghana’s children, who go through the school system, in literacy, numeracy and critical thinking skills, Government, the President said, is determined to ensure that children in every part of the country are taught by professional teachers.

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