Education

2024 School placement released; 447,698 Students secure automatic admissions

231  The Ministry of Education has released the 2024/25 placement results for Senior High Schools and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions. A statement from the Ministry of Education indicated that out of the 563,339 results received from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), 553,155 candidates qualified to be placed and that a […]

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Over 20,000 learners transition into mainstream schools under GEOP

283  A total of 21, 103 learners in the North East Region have been successfully transitioned into mainstream schools under the Ghana Education Outcomes Project (GEOP) as part of efforts to encourage out-of-school children to access formal education. The learners who constituted cohort two of the project passed the Accelerated Learning Programme (API) in literacy […]

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Vote for NPP to continue the transformation of the nation-Dr Adutwum

262  Vote for NPP to continue its development projects and transformation of the nation-Dr Adutwum The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has urged Ghanaians to vote for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the December 7th election to continue its development initiatives geared towards transforming the nation. He explained that with the current state […]

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We’re working to release withheld BECE results – WAEC

5,859  The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has announced that it is actively working to release the pending results for candidates who took the 2024 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). In a statement, WAEC revealed that the results of 33 school candidates and three private candidates have been withheld. Additionally, some subject results from candidates […]

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GES releases harmonised prospectus for freshers

755  The Ghana Education Service (GES) has released a harmonised prospectus for senior high and technical schools in the country. Known as the “National Prospectus”, it is designed for all prospective first-year students and spells out the uniformed requirements for all fresh students. Consequently, all schools are expected to adhere to the national prospectus without […]

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Kpando Senior High School Celebrates 71 Years of Excellence with Alumni Support at the Forefront

264    Kpando Senior High School (KPASEC) marked a significant milestone on its 71st Anniversary and Speech and Prize Giving Day, celebrating decades of academic achievement and discipline. The event, held under the theme, “The Impact of Alumni Involvement in Education: The Role of KOSA,” was a powerful reminder of the schools deep-rooted legacy and […]

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Zambian delegation in Ghana to understudy the Students Loan Trust Fund operations

288  A six-member delegation from the Zambian Higher Education Loans and Scholarship Board last Tuesday visited the Students Loan Trust Fund’s headquarters in Accra. The delegation which comprised of three members of the board and three members of the management team are in the country for a four-day tour aimed at understudying how Ghana’s SLTF […]

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OBUASI SECTEC wins STEMNNOVATION 2024

269  THE Obuasi Senior High Technical School from the Ashanti region is the winner of the 2024 STEMNNOVATION competition. The five-member team presented a project on Environmental Sustainability with a solar-powered homemade dialysis machine to convince the judges who had no option than to give the award to them. For emerging winners, they were presented […]