Since the renewed clashes of the Bawku conflict in November 2021, teaching and learning in the Bawku municipality has adversely been affected. Thousands of pupils and students have abandoned the classroom, teachers fled for their lives and academic performance of school children has dwindled. The recent security measures taken by …
Read More »Government’s Education Burden: Why Private Sector Is Antidote
A standstill! That is the description of the state of Ghana’s first and second cycle educational system a few weeks ago, when teachers in basic schools and senior high schools (SHS) refused to go the classroom over their cost-of-living allowance (COLA). Then, there was the food shortages in senior high …
Read More »Editorial: The Dying Embers Of Education In Ghana
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 …
Read More »Assin South DCE Charges Teachers In Rural Areas To Give The Best Of Education To Students
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 …
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