Aggrieved law students to embark on a demonstration over recent developments
- Students of the Ghana School of Law have made a decision to stage a protest on Monday, October 7
- This is to register their displeasure over recent developments at the school
- The SRC has therefore urged all students, while they prepare for the demonstration, to “post on all social media platforms about our plight using #OpenUpLegalEducation and #RedMonday”
Aggrieved students of the Ghana School of Law have made a decision to stage a protest on Monday, October 7, 2019, to register their displeasure over recent developments at the school.
In results released from the latest entrance examinations, 90 percent of students who sat the test failed to make a pass mark, as the results showed that out of the 1,820 candidates who took the exams, only 128 passed.
In a statement sighted by YEN.com.gh, the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the school, following a meeting after the recent mass failures decided on the demonstration.
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According to them, they would also present a petition to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
It is however their hope that Akufo-Addo can step in and cause changes at the school following revelations that the mass failures could be a deliberate attempt to limit the number of lawyers produced in the country.
The SRC has therefore urged all students, while they prepare for the demonstration, to “post on all social media platforms about our plight using #OpenUpLegalEducation and #RedMonday.”
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Source: YEN.com.gh