POLITICANS TEACHERS SPEAKS ON WHY THEY ABANDONED TEACHING

The Minister of Education, Betty Mould Iddrisu has emphasized the need for the nation to close the 60,000 teachers gab to ensure effective sustainability of the education sector.
It is in view of this that she has assured agitating teachers of the commitment of government to sure that their concerns are addressed.
Not even the estimated 7,000 teachers’ graduate from the various training colleges in the country is able to close the teacher-pupil gab as most of them divert to other professions after completion of school.
Some to the teacher have cited low remuneration as the reason for their action.
Adom News spoke to some of these teachers who have moved to other areas.
The Member of Parliament for Ahafo-Ano South, Stephen Balado Manu says he never abandoned the profession but rather the people urge him to opt for the Parliamentary seat after his 30 year dedication to the profession.
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THE Minister of State at the Presidency and the Member of Parliament of Amenfi-West in the Brong Ahafo region, John Gyetuah says he still admire the profession and will go back to it after serving the country.