Education

Food crisis: Akufo-Addo govt to blame for inactive PTA – Ashanti Regional Chair

1,077  The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) has attributed the current food crisis in Senior High Schools (SHS) to the previous Akufo-Addo administration’s decision to make PTAs inactive in second-cycle institutions. He explained that the ban on PTA activities and the intimidation of headmasters regarding the Free SHS policy had a negative […]

Education

CETAG declares indefinite strike effective January 2

1,102  The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG), has announced its decision to embark on an indefinite strike effective Thursday, January 2, 2025. The declaration follows an Emergency National Council meeting of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association held on Monday, December 30, 2024. In a statement issued on December, 31, CETAG explained […]

Education

Postpone reopening of schools on Jan. 3 – CHASS tells gov’t over financial constraints

1,361  The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has strongly advised the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ministry of Education against reopening schools on January 3, 2025, after the Christmas break. Barely a week ago, CHASS in a letter dated December 20, addressed to the Ministry of Education, warned that a failure […]

Education

2024 WASSCE results released; entire results of 483 candidates cancelled

1,033  The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of school candidates who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Per a statement released by the Council on Monday, December 30, 2024, a total of 4,108 candidates had their subject results cancelled, while the results of 781 candidates were […]

Education

Assin North Senior High Technical School Leads Call for Safer Learning Environments

1,287The Headmaster of Assin North Senior High Technical School, Mr. Elorm Frimpong Adjorlolo used this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence to challenge educational institutions to create more safe and supportive learning environments for students, demonstrating a strong commitment to student safety. Adjorlolo emphasized the significance of addressing gender-based violence in educational institutions […]

Education

WAEC debt threatens 2024 WASSCE results release – Minority

1,422  The Minority in Parliament is demanding that the Finance and Education Ministers be summoned to the house to address the over 100 million Ghana Cedis indebtedness to the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). According to the Minority, this debt has far-reaching implications, including delays in the regular maintenance of WAEC’s equipment and delayed payments […]

Education

Channel MOE launched

1,281The Education Ministry has launched its television station with the aim of promoting education and transforming the nation. The station christened “Channel MOE” will focus on transmitting quality education materials to both students, teachers, parents and other viewers across the globe. Launching the station, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum was excited that the channel had finally […]

Education

Dr Adutwum inaugurates new school projects in the Bosomtwe Constituency

2,158  To promote effective teaching and learning in schools in his Constituency in the Ashanti region, the Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has commissioned three newly built school projects in the area. The newly constructed schools are the Amankwaadei D/A Primary School, Woarakese D/A Primary School, and Kuntenase Owne D/A Primary […]