RM-A71 · Laws and policies
Free education for learners with special needs
DeliveredChecked 20 Jul 2026Level 1 of 4: Reported by the ministry
Progress
Stage 2 of 3: Funded
Covers tuition, boarding and assistive devices for about 9,000 learners in 39 public special and integrated schools, with GH¢100 million a year from GETFund.
Feeding grant in special schools raised from GH¢8 to GH¢15 a day
Ministry of Education press briefing, 20 July 2026
20 July 2026SourcePolicy launched
Stage 1 of 3Funded
Stage 2 of 3Next: In all special schools
Stage 3 of 3
Progress over time
2 dated progress points on record
Jul 2026Jul 2026
Files and sources
- Ministry of Education press briefing, 20 July 2026Briefing · 20 July 2026
- Ministry of Education press briefing, 20 July 2026Source · 20 July 2026