The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed that all Senior High School (SHS) third-year students are to report to school on Monday, August 19, to begin the first term of the 2019-2020 Academic Year.
The directive brings forward, the re-opening date initially set for September for the third-year students, the first batch of the free SHS policy.
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Source: Daily Graphic
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*COMMENTARIES AGAINST THE IMPLEMENTATION OF FREE SHS BY MAHAMA AND THE NDC* •Mahama, on November 23, 2012 told the people of Okere that ''Free S.H.S will collapse S.H.S education system'' •Mahama on October 1, 2018, reiterated his aversion to Free SHS saying that it would undergo a review and hinted of the possibility of the policy being scrapped. •Mahama, on February 24, 2o18, said that Free SHS's implementation was rushed and it is constricting government's budget, and, therefore, needs to have a review. •Mahama at their Tarkwa unity walk had this to say ''It is unwise to implement Free SHS policy at all cost'' •Mahama in his Central regional tour on September 28, 2018 had this to say ''I would not have done Free SHS now'' •Mahama on November 25, 2017 said ''Lalasulala Free SHS will fail'' •Mahama on his presidential primaries tour said to Akufo-Addo ''Free SHS is not working'' •Mahama-owned Herald newspaper on September 10, 2018 published the headline ''Akufo-Addo gets cooked Free SHS award'' •The then Minister of Education, Lee Ocran, on 10th September, 2012 said ''Free SHS can only be possible in 2032, in 20 years time'' •Asiedu Nketia, on October 1, 2018, described Free SHS as shambolic and that it will have to be scrapped. •NDC MP for Adaklu, Kwame Agbodza, on June 19, 2018 said ''Over concentration on Free SHS stifling funds meant for flood prevention'' •Elder Ofosu Ampofo on 18th December, 2018 said ''Double track system causing teenage pregnancies" •Alban Bagbin on 26th July, 2018 said ''Free SHS is not sustainable'' •Adam Mutawakilu, NDC MP for Damango said ''Blame the mysterious deaths at KUMACA to overcrowding as a result of Free SHS'' •Felix Kwakye Ofosu on May 14, 2018, had this warning for the government ''You can't use oil money to fund Free SHS'' •Mahama at UCC in 2016 said this ''The Free Senior High School by the NPP is a political gimmick" • Mahama Ayariga, on September 26, 2016, said ''Choose Mahama's education policy, it is better than Akufo-Addo's Free SHS. • Hajia Joyce Zeinabu, then National Women Organizer of the NDC in 2016, November 20, had this to say, ''Free SHS will breed teenage pregnancies'' •Joshua Akamba to Tempane SHS students ''Reject Akufo-Addo for implementing such a shambolic education system''
with all due respect please tell us the actual date .....because this changing of dates are getting the students confused....