Education

The Senior High School computer placement policy currently gives 30 percent priority placement to Grade ‘A’ schools to students from public schools before the remaining 70 per cent is shared to all basic schools across the country. The  Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) and  Ghana National Association of …

The Assembly Man for Asenee Electoral Area, Hon Papa Yaw with the help of his security task force and Akyem Oda police service has arrest 3boys for stealing books from Akyem Oda St. Andrews Anglican basic school in the Birim Central Municipal Assembly of the Eastern Region.   According to …

Smivic Event Management, a non- Governmental Organization  intends to  introduce its annual empowerment summit called ” SHE Power”. The purpose of the summit is to empower and motivate women to take up initiatives in Entrepreneurship and Leadership. The Company believes that the power of mentoring itself is indisputable. Young people …

The Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Atebubu College of Education in a recent communique has directed all level 100 students to report to school with plastic chairs next semester. The directive according to the information gathered is due to the school’s lack of adequate furniture. “Notwithstanding, the ceremonial chairs …

The Institute of Education Studies (IFEST), a Civil Society Organization on Education, says the Ministry of Education (MoE) is making Ghana Education Service (GES) ineffective. According to IFEST, the Ministry of Education has sidelined the GES in key developments in the sector such as National Standard Test (NST), School Calendar, …

The Educate Africa Institute (EAI) has discovered that the government of Ghana is wildly reducing the value of education in the country. The fact is that the government has partially trained teachers and has furnished over 150,000 teacher resource packs that contain a summary of the curriculum. Also, has informed …

SUMMARY 1. Many GES Headquarters Directors including the Deputy Director General (MS), Mr. Anthony Boateng, have retired, but they remain at post. 2. Out of the 16 Regional Directors, as many as 11 have retired but are still at post. 3. As many as nine, and still counting, Metropolitan, Municipal …

The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 20th May 2022, cut the sod for the commencement of construction for the University of Engineering and Agricultural Sciences (UEAS), in Bunso, in the Eastern Region. It will be recollected that, in this year’s Message on …

The District Chief Executive of Assin South in the Central Region, Ms Felicia Amissah Ntrakwa has called on teachers in rural areas to use the little educational resources available to them to impact knowledge, transform and improve upon the development of students.     According to her, any child no …

The Deputy Director-General of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Mr. David Prah has said that the TVET program will reduce unemployment in the country. According to him, the TVET program is training students based on technical and vocational jobs that are highly in demand so the employability …