Hon. Jamani Bakari, the Presiding member and Assemblyman for Seripe Electoral Area in the Bole District has advised parents to invest in their children’s education.
He said that was the way parents could secure a better future for their children to be leaders of Ghana to maintain and drive the country’s human resource and development.
Hon. Bakari, who spoke on behalf of the District Director of Education gave the advice during the fifth graduation ceremony of Pentecost Preparatory School in Bole.
He said: “education is the best legacy and inheritance we can give to our children.
It should be a joint effort of the society to give adequate education to our children. Quality and good education enhance the overall development of a child and the nation as a whole”.
He urged parents and guardians to pay adequate attention and monitor their wards, by visiting the schools of their children, collaborate between teachers and parents for feedback on children’s performance.
The Presiding member also urged the pupils in the area to shun negativity and take their education serious and noted that it was the only way by which they could excel to the highest level.
“And to you pupils, the only thing that can drive your life to the greatest achievement is your education, your history shall be written by you, and the best way you can achieve this is to take everything your teachers teach you seriously, respect and obey their instructions”, Hon. Bakari added.
He also commended the school management for their hard work in maintaining discipline and a high standard of teaching especially the introduction of a not examinable subject to focus on the moral development of the pupils.
Source: yagbonradioonline