ASAMANKESE, E/R-
The Kyidomhemaa of Asamankese in the Eastern Region has appealed to the government to urgently intervene and resolve the ongoing teachers’ strike to ensure that teaching and learning are not disrupted.
She expressed concern about the impact of the strike on students and called on all stakeholders to engage in constructive dialogue to find a lasting solution to the issues raised by teachers.
The Kyidomhemaa, Nana Dansoa Amamaah who was speaking with the when she presented stationary to some basic school pupils at Asamankese in the Lower West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern region explained that, she wants to see the children become responsible future citizens in the area, stating some of the items included over 900 exercise books, crayons, sharpeners, pencils and other materials.
She said the gesture was to compliment the effort of some needy parents in the area.
She however appealed to the government to support some of the deprived basic schools with stationery to enable the children stay in school and study.
The Lower West Akyem Municipal Education Director, Loretta Akua Ayisi also described the contribution of the Kyidomhemaa towards education in the Municipality as laudable and it will go along way to support parents who are unable to provide their wards with basic educational items.
She urged parents to take much interest in their wards education and monitor their progress to help them climb to the top of their educational ladder.
She also advised the children to take their academic work seriously to become better people in future.
