The Impact Of Kente Weaving On Children’s Education In The Agbozume Community In The Volta Region

ABSTRACT The purpose of the study is to investigate the effects of traditional Kente weaving on children’s education at Agbozume in the Ketu south district. The study employed a mixed method descriptive survey where a total of 109 respondents comprising with 60 students, 43 parents and 6 teachers were sampled randomly (but teachers purposefully sampled). Both questionnaires and structured interview guide were used to gather data comprehensively. The results indicated that, majority (about 77%) of the children are not regular in attending schools because of their involvement in Kente weaving du…