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Abigail Bonney••335 words · 2 min read Why are four pupils squeezed onto one desk in New Juaben North schools, and what will it take to fix it?
The New Juaben North Education Directorate in the Eastern Region is facing a severe shortage of desks and chairs, with up to four pupils sharing one…
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