{
  "id": 6263028,
  "title": "Grading system can’t be blamed for WASSCE performance – Prof Stephen Adei",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/grading-system-cant-be-blamed-for-wassce-performance-prof-stephen-adei",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-08T09:34:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/grading-system-cant-be-blamed-for-wassce-performance-prof-stephen-adei/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Prof Stephen Adei, says the grading system used for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) cannot be blamed for poor performance by candidates. His comments come amid discussions about the latest WASSCE results, which recorded an overall improvement in performance compared […]",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "WASSCE Results: Focus on improving performance, not grading system – EduWatch",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/wassce-results-focus-on-improving-performance-not-grading-system",
        "published": "2026-09-08T04:10:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}