Mfantsipim @150: Haruna Iddrisu asks chiefs, clergy and parents to help tackle indiscipline in schools
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has appealed to traditional rulers, religious leaders, parents and students to help deal with indiscipline in schools across the country. He was speaking at Mfantsipim School’s 150th anniversary celebration on Saturday, November 12, 2026. Mr Iddrisu said he needs the support of chiefs, church and Muslim leaders, parents and the students […]
In a significant appeal to tackle the growing issue of indiscipline in schools across Ghana, Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu called upon traditional rulers, religious leaders, parents, and students to lend their support. This plea came during Mfantsipim School's 150th anniversary celebration on Saturday, November 12, 2026. Iddrisu emphasized the necessity of collaboration among these groups to address the unacceptable levels of misconduct and inappropriate behavior observed in some senior high schools.
He pointed out that discipline is crucial for producing responsible students and maintaining high standards in educational institutions. By working together, traditional and religious institutions, alongside parents, can play a pivotal role in instilling values such as respect, responsibility, and accountability among the younger generation, thus contributing to a more disciplined school environment.
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