{"id":354758,"date":"2017-09-20T06:30:08","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T06:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=354758"},"modified":"2017-11-10T11:18:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-10T11:18:12","slug":"free-shs-mamfi-methodist-girls-complain-over-small-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=354758","title":{"rendered":"Free SHS: Mamfi Methodist Girls complain over \u2018small\u2019 food"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First year students of Mamfi Methodist Girls Senior High School in the Eastern Region are not happy with the portion sizes of \u00a0meal served them for lunch as part of the free Senior High School programme.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-354767 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mamfi-methodist-girls-school-4.jpg\" alt=\"mamfi-methodist-girls-school-4\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Every pan of food is shared by 12 students in a group around a small table.<\/p>\n<p>The students also complained about the quality of the food.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-354764 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mamfi-methodist-girls-school-1.jpg\" alt=\"mamfi-methodist-girls-school-1\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not happy with the food. We want more. The government should do something about it,\u201d a student said when Citi News visited the school on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The free SHS policy was launched by President Akufo-Addo a week ago.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-354765 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mamfi-methodist-girls-school-2.jpg\" alt=\"mamfi-methodist-girls-school-2\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Students per the programme are exempted from paying tuition and feeding fees among other levies charged senior high school students.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-354761 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/mamfi-methodist-girls-school-7.jpg\" alt=\"mamfi-methodist-girls-school-7\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some head teachers have recently been interdicted while others sacked for charging unapproved levies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Neil Kanarku Amartey\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First year students of Mamfi Methodist Girls Senior High School in the Eastern Region are not happy with the portion sizes of \u00a0meal served them for lunch as part of the free Senior High School programme. Every pan of food is shared by 12 students in a group around a small table. The students also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,11],"tags":[253,3,11242],"class_list":["post-354758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","category-top-stories","tag-free-shs","tag-ghana-news","tag-mamfi-methodist-girls-senior-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=354758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354758\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=354758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=354758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=354758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}