Deputy Minister-Designate for Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has opined that the study of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) is the future for the country.
He admitted that the previous administration did good work in advancing STEM education, saying the previous government did some good work in that area.
Dr. Apaak assured Ghanaians that the current administration will continue to invest in STEM education.
As a member of the education committee in the seventh and eighth parliaments, the MP said he sat through meetings where approvals aimed at promoting STEM education.
He revealed that he was away, that we currently have ten STEM schools at various levels of completion, and the briefing he had received indicates that one is fully completed and in use.
He asserted that if we are to make progress as a nation and to take advantage of and to prepare the future of this nation, which is our wards, our children, to participate fully in the fourth industrial revolution, we must continue to invest in STEM and to expand facilities to ensure that every Ghanaian child benefits from STEM education.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
