Mr Ebenezer Kojo Otoo, a 44-year-old teacher of the Winneba Senior High School (SHS) in the Efutu Municipality of the Central Region, was on Tuesday crowned the 2021 National Best Teacher. For his prize, Mr Otoo received a GHC250,000.00 cheque for a three-bedroom house sponsored by GLICO Pension. At the Ghana Teachers Prize 2021 Awards […]
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The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has expressed dissatisfaction with negotiations with government so far on members’ conditions of service. According to UTAG, the employer has shown bad faith since the negotiations began a month ago. The university lecturers suspended a strike action, triggered on Monday, August 2, 2021, to return to the negotiation table. “During […]
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The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) is likely to lift the suspension on its recent strike, 3news.com has gathered. According to reports, there has not been any headway after a one-month negotiation period was agreed upon by parties. 3news.com gathers the Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, fails to attend meetings as he constantly delegates other officials to […]
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Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has called for partnership to transform the education sector He also called on some communities to adopt some community schools and invest in it He made this known at a stakeholder consultation in Accra Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education has made a passionate appeal to the World Reader […]
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An Accra Juvenile Court has fined a final year student of the Nungua Kroma Two Junior High School, who assaulted a teacher for punishing him, an amount of GHS1,800. In default, the student, would serve a three-month jail term. He had denied conspiring with 15 other men to assault the teacher for punishing him for […]
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Parents of students of Aburi Girls’ Senior High School are least enthused about a decision taken by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to interdict the headmistress, Alice Prempeh-Fordjour. The parents and guardians have, therefore, started agitations to get Mrs Prempeh-Fordjour reinstated as they consider the decision rash and uninformed. According to reports, the interdicted headmistress was charging […]
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Private legal practitioner, Gordon Edudzi Tameklo has said the Akufo-Addo administration is gradually destroying Ghana’s educational system. Mr Tameklo who is also a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) said the President will be leaving behind a bad legacy in the area of education. He was a commenting on the alleged leakage of examination papers in the […]
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Ghana’s Free education system was planned with political purpose to win votes and not with honesty, according to Brigadier General (Rtd) Joseph Nunoo Mensah. He says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) planned free education to win votes and gain power and not with any intent to improve upon the country’s educational system. The maverick politician […]
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The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has confirmed that two papers of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) have been compromised. The Council says its investigations have uncovered that extracts of the 2021 Elective Mathematics and English Language tests had found their way into the public domain. WAEC made this revelation at […]
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The Physics and Business Management examination in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) which was scheduled for Wednesday [September 15] have been rescheduled. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is expected to announce a new date and time the papers are to be written. “A new date for the rescheduled papers (Physics 1 […]
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