{"id":726172,"date":"2019-10-18T10:56:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T10:56:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/10\/18\/kufuor-wades-into-cse-debate\/"},"modified":"2019-10-18T10:56:54","modified_gmt":"2019-10-18T10:56:54","slug":"kufuor-wades-into-cse-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/10\/18\/kufuor-wades-into-cse-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"Kufuor Wades Into CSE Debate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Former President John Kufuor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>FORMER PRESIDENT John Agyekum Kufuor has poured cold water on the<br \/>\npublic outcry against the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE).<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the teaching of the subject would rather make<br \/>\nchildren aware that they have to allow nature to mature them. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the improvement of educational standards, there is no way<br \/>\nCSE will impact negatively on school-going children as being asserted by a<br \/>\nsection of Ghanaians,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The former President made the remarks during a courtesy call paid<br \/>\non him by the management staff and pupils of ANJEF International School from<br \/>\nAshaiman at his residence in Accra. <\/p>\n<p>His remarks followed questions posed by some of the pupils<br \/>\nregarding his opinion on the subject; he expressed opposition to what he said<br \/>\nis the negative perception about CSE.<\/p>\n<p>The subject, he went on, would rather serve as a bulwark against gayism<br \/>\nor lesbianism.<\/p>\n<p>On the state of education in the country, the former President<br \/>\nsaid it had improved but called on government to continue to work hard to improve<br \/>\nthe economy to sustain quality education. <\/p>\n<p>He recognized the vast improvement in the standard of education in<br \/>\nthe country but was however skeptical of the continuous sustainability of the<br \/>\ncurrent standard if government failed to improve the economy to create more<br \/>\nwealth to support the educational sector.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Abraham Kwasi Afarwuah, Chief Executive Officer<br \/>\n(CEO) of the school, said the visit was to formally seek his blessings for the<br \/>\nschool and thanked him for his influence in the establishment of the school.<\/p>\n<p>The CEO thanked Mr. Kufuor for accepting them to his residence and<br \/>\nhis good counsel. <\/p>\n<p>The management and staff of the school presented the former President<br \/>\nwith a citation and a plaque for his tremendous contribution to the development<br \/>\nof Ghana, especially education.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Vincent Kubi<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former President John Kufuor FORMER PRESIDENT John Agyekum Kufuor has poured cold water on the public outcry against the Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE). 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