“…we have too many of our inputs (students from the high schools) and they come and including the very ones that sit with me on stage. She stated that the students told President Akufo-Addo that they had failed to excel in an international science competition hosted in Portugal because they couldn’t recognize and understand the equipment which they had been presented with. “…just recently the winners of the 2018 National Science and Maths Quiz went to see the President and I was there. They had been in a competition in Portugal…, but they couldn’t do the competition, they didn’t understand it because they couldn’t even understand and recognize how the equipment they were given worked. The young man said they can tell you everything about the theories, they can describe and explain everything but they cannot apply anything…” she narrated.

Source: GhanaWeb October 14, 2018 14:03 UTC