Ghana authorities urged to settle excellent stability to WAEC
The Conference of Heads of Private Second-Cycle Schools (CHOPSS) has referred to as on the federal government to urgently disburse any excellent stability because of the West African Examination Council (WAEC)for rapid launched of the outcomes.
“We would be compelled to take further action in collaboration with parents and students to address the situation if a positive response is not forthcoming in the coming days,” an announcement from the convention mentioned.
In an announcement launched on December 9, 2024, the Council recognized the breakdown of scanners used for processing the target playing cards as the first reason for the delay in releasing the outcomes.
According to WAEC, an excellent cost of GH₵118,000,000.00 owed by the Ministry of Education is urgently wanted to resolve the issue.
The Conference mentioned, though college students in personal colleges who sat for the 2024 WASSCE duly paid for his or her registration charges, their college students had been additionally being denied the fitting to obtain their outcomes.
“This situation is unacceptable, because most Universities in Ghana have their admission deadlines in January 2025,” it mentioned.
The assertion famous that the federal government’s failure to deal with the problem promptly was deeply unfair to non-public colleges, mother and father, and college students.
“Private Senior High Schools have suffered sufficient. For eight years, we’ve been ignored and never thought-about worthy of collaborating within the free SHS coverage.
“For eight years, our classrooms have been left virtually empty as parents are forced to make economic decisions in choosing a senior high school for their wards,” it mentioned.
Source: GNA
