The Individuals’s Nationwide Occasion (PNP) has petitioned the Ghana Tertiary Schooling Fee (GTEC) to provoke an instantaneous audit of the academic credentials of all appointees below the administration of President John Mahama.
In a petition dated July 30 and signed by Nationwide Chairperson, Janet Asana Nabla, the PNP acknowledged that the request follows latest controversy surrounding an alleged surge in faux doctorate levels. The celebration argued that the audit shouldn’t be restricted to holders of PhDs, however should additionally embrace people with diplomas, bachelor’s levels and grasp’s levels.
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In gentle of the rising prevalence of faux tutorial certifications in our public establishments, this verification train must also be expanded to incorporate all public sector staff, particularly those that obtained their tutorial {qualifications} from establishments exterior Ghana.
The PNP contended that the rise in faux certificates undermines integrity and erodes public belief within the nation’s academic system.
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It additional really helpful that GTEC develop and preserve a safe, accessible on-line database containing data on all professional certificates issued by accredited establishments in Ghana.
This can allow each private and non-private employers to confirm tutorial credentials earlier than providing appointments or employment. Such a system will make sure that solely certified people occupy important roles in nationwide improvement.
As well as, the PNP proposed that GTEC safe impartial and sustainable funding by introducing a compulsory verification charge for all college students coming into tertiary establishments. In accordance with the celebration, this charge would assist ongoing efforts in certificates verification, monitoring and tutorial evaluation.
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A rustic that fails to scrutinise the academic background of its leaders and workforce is sure to face persistent financial and governance challenges. People who resort to faux certifications show a scarcity of integrity, and no nation can develop on the inspiration of deceit.
The Individuals’s Nationwide Occasion, subsequently, urged GTEC to take swift and decisive motion within the curiosity of nationwide accountability, improvement and the safety of Ghana’s tutorial {and professional} requirements.
