GNAPS ASHANTI REGION: February 2018

Welcome to Ghana National Association of Private Schools Ashanti Region

Welcome to Ghana Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) Ashanti Region, a voluntary association of private first cycle and a second cycle educational institutions in Ghana.

Members of the Association can be found in all regions of Ghana. This website is designed for the benefit of every member in the Ashanti Region, and provides the opportunities for individual schools to showcase themselves.

Members websites can be reached from this homepage of the main Regional website.

You are welcome to EXPLORE!!!

Monday, 12 February 2018

A COURTESY CALL ON THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION BY GNAPS

On Tuesday, the 6th of February 2018 Officials of the Ghana National Association of Private Schools (GNAPS) paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh and his Deputy Hon. Dr. Yaw Adutwum in charge of general education. The 10 member GNAPS delegation was made up of the President, Mr. Eric Appiah, the Gen Sec Mr. Justice King, the 1st Dep Gen. Sec, Mr. Mathias Agamah, the Dep Org. Mr. Charles Chintoh, also present are Mr GAR Chairman and Sec. Mr. Theophilus Kwei and Mad Aisha Akrofi respectively, the Ashanti Regional Vice Chairman, and National Fin Sec Mr. Joseph Donkor, the Chairman for the Central Region Mr. Moses Akande, the Northern Regional Chairman Nana Appre and the B.A. Regional Sec Pas Djan.
The discussion at the meeting included the need to present a proposal to the Ministry for consideration. He reiterated his readiness to dialogue and assured us that his office is open to us for discussion on how to manage education to improve the learning outcomes. The Chief Director of the ministry Mr. Enoch Cobbinah bemoan the fact that some of the poor performance at the WASCE came from Private SHS. The Dir. Gen of G.E.S. Prof Opoku Amankwah also acknowledged the need to collaborate.
The successful meeting was the first step to bridging the gap between Govt and the private sector schools.