On May 27, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia unveiled a plan to give senior high school students laptops, which would essentially replace traditional textbooks. Read here
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On social media, individuals have been responding to this ambitious idea with a flurry of excitement, scepticism, and worries about its implementation and its effects on pupils.
He made this statement at the Hohoe Evangelical Presbyterian Senior High School’s 60th anniversary celebration.
The potential advantages of providing pupils with laptops are emphasized by the plan’s proponents, who also stress the significance of technology literacy in the digital age.
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However, other social media users are persuaded of the viability or effectiveness of the idea. The possible expense of implementation worries sceptics, especially in a nation with scarce resources.
They contend that monies would be better used to address other urgent needs related to education, such as enhancing the physical environment or offering teacher preparation programmes.
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