Dr. Prince Hamid Armah, Chairman of the 's (NPP) Manifesto Committee on Education, has said that aloft the chargeless Senior High Schools (SHS) flagship policy, the government's success in apprenticeship cannot be ignored.

Dr. Armah, the aloft National Council for Class and Appraisal (NaCCA) boss, said those improvements were so audacious in Ghana's apprenticeship facets.

Speaking to journalists in Accra afterwards the State of Apprenticeship in Ghana, delivered by the area minister, Dr. , Dr. Armah acclaimed that teachers' abundance and professionalism, as able-bodied as apprenticeship infrastructure, had not been larboard out of the "success story."

He said the accustomed government was on a acceptable aisle to accost Ghana's aloft glory, with affirmation of advance apparent at the basic, accessory (technical and vocational), and tertiary levels.

Dr. Prince Armah, who is additionally the Member of Parliament for Kwesimintsim, said the achievements of the government in apprenticeship could not be accustomed after an compassionate of area the country was advancing from.

Providing a aisle for the development of the apprenticeship sector, Dr. Armah, who is additionally the Deputy Abbot of Works and Housing, said the best way to appraise a country's achievement in apprenticeship is through all-embracing appraisal trends.

According to him, from 2015 to 2016, above-mentioned to the NPP's advancing into power, the Early Grade Appraisal both in Math and Literacy showed a black achievement of the country's youth, with a huge allotment clumsy to read, comprehend, and write, as able-bodied as tabulate.

"Results of WASSCE were low, with an boilerplate of 30 percent canyon amount in some of the amount subjects... basal advisory food for agents eluded the agents to the admeasurement that alike accustomed book to write, they didn't have," he said.

Dr. Prince Armah said that, due to the above, the Akufo-Addo-Bawumia government took up the claiming by instituting adventurous apprenticeship reforms that impacted not aloof the apprenticeship basement but the class as well.

He said over 2,731 basement projects accept been completed so far, which cuts beyond all the sectors of education.

The MP said out of the figure, 1,430 basement projects were at the basal level, 1,144 at the SHS, and 138 at the tertiary, with two basement projects anniversary for archetypal schools and TVET centres.

Contrary to claims by the action that the government had alone academy projects, Dr. Armah said of the absolute projects completed, 1,651 of them were bequest projects, with 1,080 of them actuality new projects.

These projects, he said, were to ensure that the acceptance advised in a added adapted environment.

According to him, the government absitively to change the class and convention a standard-based class to abode the country's needs.

He said the antecedent class was not based on standards and competency; it was alone hinged on the student's adeptness to regurgitate, or what was alleged chew, and poor pass-and-forget, which was adverse to the advance and development of the country.

Dr. Armah, a class expert, said that while at NACCa, he supervised the assembly of textbooks, which were additionally in accord with the class change.

According to him, a allegiance accomplishing plan has been done to ensure the objectives of the absolute reforms will be met.

For the reforms to be successful, he said agents would be fabricated added competent and efficient.

"With the abecedary reforms, a Ghanaian abecedary can be accustomed globally after necessarily accepting to booty added exams in the countries they appetite to teach," he said.