The Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has emphasized the NPP’s unwavering commitment to Ghana’s accelerated development, both now and in the future, through action and dedication.
Dr. Bawumia urged Ghanaians to support his candidacy in the upcoming December 7 election, highlighting his vision for bold, innovative solutions to propel the nation forward.
In a Facebook post following the commissioning of Ghana’s first Model STEM (Science, Technology, and Engineering) Junior High School in Juaben, Ashanti Region, on Sunday, December 1, 2024, Dr. Bawumia described the Otuo Siriboe STEM Junior High School as a symbol of progress.
“This institution, along with others being constructed nationwide, goes beyond being mere buildings. They represent our dedication to equipping students with state-of-the-art facilities,” he said.
The school boasts advanced biology, physics, chemistry, and computer laboratories, fostering an environment of curiosity, innovation, and holistic learning.
Dr. Bawumia highlighted the NPP’s broader initiatives, including prioritizing STEM and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education at the senior high school level, implementing free Wi-Fi in tertiary institutions, and providing educators with laptops and technological resources.
These measures aim to prepare Ghanaian youth for the demands of the 21st century.