Education
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All caterers must posses the Ghana Card or lose contract – Coordinator for school feeding
The National Coordinator for the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Gertrude Quashigah says her secretariat is taking steps to fully digitise the program in its bid to tighten loose ends. According to M…
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Fully pay for ‘1 teacher, 1 laptop’ initiative or hold them to yourselves – CCT tells govt
The Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) has cautioned the government to fully fund the government’s ‘One Teacher, One Laptop’ programme for public teachers. Spokesperson for the CCT, Norbert Gbogbo…
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Call your teacher and express gratitude – Students told
Everyone who has been a student before has been urged to pick a phone and call his or her teacher to express gratitude to their teachers. This, according to some teachers, would give them satisfactio…
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UTAG has reached decision to resume strike action on Oct. 8
The National Executive Committee of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) served notice that it would resume its strike action from Friday, October 8, 2021. UTAG says the decision was r…
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Ghanaian schools have boycotted COVID-19 preventive protocols despite lingering pandemic
As schools have reopened in the midst of the third wave of the covid-19 pandemic, observation of the COVID-19 preventive protocols have drastically dropped especially at the basic levels. The use of …
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Caterers call for the sacking of School Feeding secretariat over alleged ‘ghost’ payments
The joint Association of School Feeding Caterers is calling on the government and the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection to as a matter of urgency sack the leadership of the School Fe…
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NLC moves to stop teachers from embarking on the afore-announced October 1 strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has summoned three teacher unions which jointly announced an intention to embark on a strike action on Friday, October 1. At an August 10, 2021 press conference, …
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JHS teacher admits to sodomizing at least 9 students
A teacher at Kulpi M/A Junior High School in the East Gonja Municipality of the Savannah Region who is in the grips of police in Salaga for allegedly sodomizing nine pupils of the school has confesse…
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2,034 failed LLB candidates warned to be cautious of where they choose to further their legal studies
The two thousand and thirty-four (2,034) LLB candidates who failed the law school entrance examination have been told to be cautious the country they select to further their legal education in. The P…
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[UTAG strike] Association meets government today over suspended strike
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) is today, Monday, September 27, 2021, expected to meet government representatives on the fate of its suspended strike action over working condition…