In a spirited celebration marking the 70th anniversary of Asanteman Senior High School, the Honorable Professor Kingsley Nyarko, the Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Technical and Vocational Education Training (TVET), delivered an inspiring address that highlighted both the challenges and triumphs in Ghana's educational landscape.
Professor Nyarko revealed that enrollment in senior high schools surged to an impressive 830,000 students in 2016, showcasing a significant leap forward in access to education.
He credited the government's commitment to providing free education for underprivileged children, which has abolished school fees and opened doors for countless young minds.
He made these remarks during the 70th-anniversary celebration of Asanteman SHS in Kumasi over the weekend.