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There is absolutely no new policy to introduce Arabic or Chinese in school curricula - President Mahama [VIDEO]
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Watch the video below “We are not even getting a handle on the teaching of French, why will we go and introduce Chinese, where are we even going to get Chinese teachers, even French teachers are hard to find, where are we going to get Chinese teachers” - President Mahama — DailyGraphic GraphicOnline (@Graphicgh) September 13,Related articles Kindergarten pupils to learn Chinese language in Ghanaian schools in new curriculum being introduced by Ministry of Education Following public concerns and discussions on the rationale for the introduction of Chinese language, the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu has clarified that Chinese, Arabic and French will not be compulsory under the proposed new basic school curriculum.
The newly revised curriculum for kindergarten and primary education include Ghanaian Language, English Language, Chinese, Arabic, French, Religious and Moral Education, Mathematics, Physical Education and Health, Creative Arts, Citizenship Education, Computing and Science (Agriculture), all for primary education alone.
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