{"id":45121,"date":"2025-02-02T21:22:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T21:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=45121"},"modified":"2025-02-02T21:22:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-02T21:22:26","slug":"mahama-sets-up-eight-member-team-to-plan-national-education-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2025\/02\/02\/mahama-sets-up-eight-member-team-to-plan-national-education-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahama sets up eight-member team to plan National Education Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President John Dramani Mahama has appointed an eight-member committee to organise the National Education Forum, fulfilling his commitment to advancing Ghana\u2019s education sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">President Mahama, during his 2024 election campaign, promised to organise a national forum to seek ideas from the public on how best to improve the education sector, particularly the Free SHS policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The committee formed has been given two weeks to submit its report and plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chaired by former Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast, Professor George K. T. Oduro, members include Professor Goski Alabi, Professor Rosemary Bosu, Samuel Awuku, Ph.D., and Professor Smile Dzisi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The remaining are Kofi Asare, Stephen Owusu, and Inusah Shiraz.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Planning Committee\u2019s Terms of Reference (TOR) outline key objectives, including developing a guiding theme, identifying stakeholders across the education sector, and proposing an agenda with time allocations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The committee is also tasked with selecting a venue and date for the forum, setting up a secretariat, and preparing a budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Furthermore, the committee will compile a comprehensive report detailing the forum\u2019s findings and recommendations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A draft national education policy framework and an action plan for implementing reforms are expected within three weeks of the forum\u2019s conclusion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-02-at-15.34.49_92e1912b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1137881\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Dramani Mahama has appointed an eight-member committee to organise the National Education Forum, fulfilling his commitment to advancing Ghana\u2019s education sector. 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