Minister of Data Kojo Oppong has underscored the significance of science, know-how, engineering and arithmetic (STEM) schooling.
He says he’s encouraging his kids to strive their palms at STEM.
Mr Oppong Nkrumah indicated that to this point, the funding made in STEM and the embrace by college students is spectacular.
In a tweet, the Ofoase Ayirebi Member of Parliament stated “Igniting a ardour for STEM schooling! Yesterday, I had the privilege of talking on the graduation of the maiden STEM Promotion Roadshow. We began on the Accra Excessive Faculty.
“The funding made in STEM and the embrace by college students is spectacular. I’m excited on the alternative to foster a tradition of innovation and drive socio-economic transformation by enhanced schooling and innovation.
“I’m encouraging my youngsters to strive their palms at STEM. Who is aware of? Considered one of them might discover a hidden engineering expertise therein. Within the coming weeks, Schooling Minister Dr Adutwum and I’ll have interaction with school, schooling coverage shapers, and trade as we discover different dimensions of STEM on the roadshow by visiting different establishments.”
Igniting a ardour for STEM schooling!
Yesterday, I had the privilege of talking on the graduation of the maiden STEM Promotion Roadshow. We began on the Accra Excessive Faculty.
The funding made in STEM and the embrace by college students is spectacular. I’m excited on the… pic.twitter.com/xUaDZpehQu— Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (@konkrumah) June 23, 2023
Earlier this yr, Schooling Minister Dr Yaw Osei Aduwtum who can be a lawmaker for Bosomtwe introduced the complete operationalisation of seven STEM colleges.
They had been the Awaso STEM Faculty within the Western Area, Abomosu STEM Faculty within the Jap Area, Bosomtwe Women STEM Faculty and Bosomtwe STEM Faculty, each within the Ashanti Area, whereas the Koase Sec/Tech (already current college) is situated within the Ahafo Area, the Accra Excessive Faculty (Engineering solely) within the Better Accra Area and the Kpesemkpe STEM Faculty (newly constructed) within the North East Area.
The seven have been included within the Computerised Faculties Choice and Placement (CSSPS) for the 2023 tutorial yr.