NAGRAT’s call for the head of chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Prof Adei, legitimate, or an act of anger spillage? -* Educate Ghana Summit deputy General Secretary.
The Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Leadership and Economics at Ashesi University college, Prof. Stephen Adei, has incurred the wrath of teachers over his recent comments in which he is reported to have called teachers criminals. The former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Prof Stephen Adei, is reported to have described pupil teachers as “criminals”. He is quoted to have said, “Ghanaian teachers in public basic schools are ‘criminals’ because “they do not teach” yet take their salaries and send their children to private schools.” National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) could not understand why such words could come from no mere a person than the newly appointed Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) who is an educationist and doubles as motivational speaker and, therefore, demands an apology from the heptogenarian for the comments attributed to him. After demanding an apology from the fo...