President Akufo-Addo Cuts Sod For Phase II Of $60 Million Uhas Expansion Project in Ho

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 10th September 2021, cut the sod for the commencement of work on the second phase of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) Project, in Ho, in the Volta Region. The first phase of the University Project was funded by the Chinese Government […]

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Pay Private Sch Teachers Allowance for Continuous Professional Development – NCOPST Boss

Private Schools must give Teachers allowance for Continuous Professional Development (CPD). The Executive Director of the National Council of Private School Teachers (NCOPST) has called on all private schools to pay private school teacher allowances toward their Continuous Professional Development Trainings. According to NCOPST Director, Ackon K. James the Continuous Professional Development is a mandatory […]

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One Teacher One Laptop: Arrangement, Distribution and Payment

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a press release dated 9th September 2021 to update teachers and the general public on the details of the One Teacher One Laptop initiative. Arrangement The GES has stated the the initiative was actually conceived by the teacher unions at the pre-tertiary level, namely Ghana National Association of […]

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World Literacy Day 2021: Ghana’s 79% literacy rate laudable – WVI

Technical Programs Manager of World Vision International (WVI), Andrew Ofosu Denkyi, says it is laudable that the literacy rate in Ghana increased to 79 per cent in 2018. He said it is a good thing for national development. He is however of the view that “there is more work to be done to increase the […]

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Consider teachers as essential workers – 16 local groups of Ho District GNAT says

Heads of 16 local groups of the Ho District of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), has called for teachers to be considered as an essential workforce and accorded the needed support. Mathias Tulasi, a co-convener who spoke on behalf of the groups at a press conference held in Ho, said despite indispensable essence, […]

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Basic School teachers cannot use certain Bachelor Degrees for upgrading — GES

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said that teachers at the basic schools who went for their studies to upgrade themselves in programs that does not relate to subjects at the Basic School level cannot get upgrading. In other words, such certificates cannot be used for upgrading. An exclusive report by EducationGhana’s Ellis Ferdinand indicates […]

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Students secure injunction against end of semester examination at Cape Coast Technical University

Sixteen Cape Coast Technical University students have filed a motion on notice for an interlocutory injunction to restrain the university and its academic board from conducting the impending end of second-semester examinations for the 2020/21 academic year. The exams, which are expected to start on Monday, September 6, would have to be put on hold […]

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One Teacher, One Laptop: How to register

The “One Teacher, One Laptop” project has officially been launched by the Ghana Education Service (GES), Ministry of Education in collaboration with the three teacher unions (GNAT, NAGRAT, CCT-GH). The Service has revealed that the laptops are to supplement traditional classroom teaching with digital teaching. Moreover, the laptops are locally assembled and as results are […]

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