Free SHS expansion was not matched with enough infrastructure – Haruna Iddrisu

According to him, although former President Nana Akufo-Addo's introduction of Free Senior High School (Free SHS) significantly expanded access to secondary education, the policy was not matched with adequate infrastructure to accommodate the sharp increase in student numbers.

The minister said the programme would support the construction of 10 new Category A model senior high schools across the country.“Nana Akuffo Addo introduced a senior high school, a flagship initiative that has expanded access to secondary education.