Heads had previously raised some concerns about the LGBTQ+ controversy when Professor Appiah appeared before the House to engage them in the new curriculum.
But responding to Nananom, the NaCCA DG said: “We can assure you that it will not be covered in our syllabus.”
Homosexuality is currently illegal in highly religious and conservative Ghana.
A proposed bill to criminalize LGBT is currently before the West African Parliament.
The bill, “Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values,” has been widely condemned by the international community and rights activists. It was formed by eight MLAs.
The bill has been widely supported in Ghana, where President Nana Akufo-Addo has publicly stated that same-sex marriage will never be allowed while in office.
If it is passed by Parliament, the president can decide to sign it, ignoring critics, or veto it — something analysts and diplomats say he doesn’t want to do.