Parents and guardians of prospective Senior High School students have been advised by the Ministry of Education to refrain from making payments while the school placement process gets underway.
The Ministry stated in a press release dated January 28 that the hiring procedure is solely based on merit and that no other consideration is given at all.
“Prospective Senior High School students, parents/guardians and the general public are hereby cautioned against any form of payment to unscrupulous individuals, offering to secure their preferred choice of school during the 2023 Computerised School Placement into Senior High/TVET Schools.”
The Ministry assured the general public of a transparent, equitable, and merit-based placement process.
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This comes after The Fourth Estate released a trailer for its new documentary ‘School Placement for Sale’.
The documentary shows parents, guardians, and officials in charge of school placement making deals to place students in the schools of their choice.
The documentary is expected to air on Monday, January 30.
Source: Myjoyonline