Ghanaian Bishops Advocate for Holistic Education to Shape Future Citizens
February 21, 2025 - 17:56
The Catholic Bishops of Ghana have called upon the government to partner with the Church in fostering a brighter future for the nation through holistic education. They emphasize the importance of nurturing responsible and productive citizens who can contribute positively to society.
In a recent statement, the bishops highlighted that education should not merely focus on academic excellence but also encompass moral, spiritual, and social dimensions. They believe that a comprehensive educational approach will equip young people with the necessary skills and values to navigate the complexities of modern life.
The bishops also stressed the need for collaboration between educational institutions and the Church, arguing that such partnerships could enhance the moral and ethical development of students. By working together, they aim to create an educational environment that promotes integrity, respect, and community engagement.
This initiative reflects a growing recognition of the role that education plays in shaping the character and future of Ghana’s youth.
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