When Parents Defend Indiscipline: Ghana’s silent parenting crisis and the future of our schools

Across Ghana today, a troubling pattern is emerging in our schools. Teachers are assaulted for enforcing discipline. Students proudly flaunt drug use online. Weapons are being smuggled into classrooms. Examination malpractice is defended. And in some shocking cases, parents openly justify or celebrate their children’s misconduct. This is not merely a student crisis. It is […]


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