1,849 Stephen Desu, an aggrieved teacher, has taken the NTC, GES, and AG to court over a proposed deduction from the professional development allowance. The teacher unions (GNAT, NAGRAT, and CCT) sent a petition to NTC and GES and had agreed to the following deductions in their final meeting: * GH¢150 for three national CPD […]
Education
Chief Nurudeen joins calls for the election of Ms. Zulfawu as National Research and Education officer for GNUTS
1,829 A Journalist and youth activist, Chief Nurudeen Ibrahim has appealed to the students front of the Technical Universities in the country to elect Ms. Apeba Issahaku Zulfawu as the GNUTS Research and Education officer. According to him, Ms. Zulfawu is a true definition of a good leader who has demonstrated her commitment in championing […]
Ahafoman Senior High School Wins 2023 STEMNNOVATION competition
1,381 The Ahafoman Senior High School on Wednesday surprised the country with their supremacy in innovation and technological knowhow by beating 24 other Senior High as well as Technical and Vocational education Training Institutions nationwide by scoring164 points to emerge winners of the 2023 edition of the national STEMNNOVATION competition in Accra. The Ahafoman SHS […]
Over 17,000 children transitioned to mainstream school-Education Minister
1,513After one year into the operations of the Ghana Education Outcomes Project (GEOP) in the country, it has successfully transitioned 17,340 children into mainstream schools. All the over 17,000 children who were out of school have been integrated into the mainstream school after being offered the opportunity to study with special assistants from a team […]
KNUST Professor wants gov’t to recruit more staff for universities to promote quality education
1,549 The Provost of the College of Art and Built Environment at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, (CABE KNUST) Prof. John Tia Bugri has called on government to recruit more staff for the various tertiary institutions in the country. Whiles addressing graduands of the college during the 57th congregation of the University […]
Take keen interest in the education of your children- Ntim Fordjour
1,566 Parents, guardians and other stakeholders have been urged to take advantage of the huge investment being made by the government in the education sector to shape the dreams of their children. The Deputy Minister for Education in charge of General Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, who made the call explained that supporting their children […]
Teaching and learning resumes in 81 out of 108 schools affected by the Akosombo spillage-GES Director General
1,238 The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Dr Eric Nkansah, has announced that teaching and learning has resumed in 81 out of 108 schools affected by the Akosombo spillage in nine districts recently. He stated that “we are also making good progress working with key stakeholders to restore teaching and learning in the […]
WAEC releases 2023 BECE results
2,300 The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released provisional results of both school and private candidates who sat for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). According to WAEC, it will dispatch the results of school candidates to their respective schools through the Metropolitan/Municipal/District Directors of Education, whereas those of Private Candidates can be […]
Play-based pedagogies impacting positively on the nation’s education system-Deputy Education Minister
1,603 The Deputy Minister for Education in-charge of General Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has announced that the play-based pedagogies for teaching and learning at the Kindergarten schools are making a great impact in the nation’s education sector. He explained that the play-based pedagogy which creates the opportunity for the children to learn through a […]
Mr Yaw Twimasi Appointed New Headmaster For Prempeh College
3,554 The tenure of the current Headmaster of Prempeh College ends in the middle of November, 2023. Stakeholders of the college, including the Old Boys Association, the Methodist Church and the Ghana Education Service have been active in working towards the selection of a new Headmaster to lead the college. As the process has always […]