Education
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Do not refund any fees to students – William Boadi urges University of Ghana
An educationist and president of Educate Ghana Summit, William Boadi, has urged authorities at the University of Ghana to disregard the increasing calls by its students to refund part of their academ…
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NaCCA reveals first batch of 187 recommended textbooks for KG, Primary schools
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), acting on behalf of the Education Ministry has announced the first batch of recommended textbooks for use in teaching the new curriculum at…
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Coronavirus has fueled the use of ICT in teaching
Mr Prosper K. Pi-Bansah, Ho Municipal Chief Executive has said COVID-19 has strengthened the case to step up the teaching, application, and deployment of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to…
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Award BECE, WASSCE grades with continuous assessment – Bright Appiah
Child Rights International (CRI), a child-centred organisation, has called on the Ministry of Education (MoE) to consider using the continuous assessment method as an alternative to award certificati…
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Ghanaians among 90,000 students stuck in Australia without financial support
The Australian government’s A$130 billion JobKeeper payment – a wage subsidy to keep Australians in work – is vital for our response to the pandemic and future economic recovery. But temporary visa h…
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Absa Bank, University of Ghana creates e-learning for students
Absa Bank Ghana has partnered the University of Ghana Career and Counselling Centre (UGCCC) to provide online learnings for all their final year undergraduate students through the bank’s ReadyToWork …
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Smoking increases your Coronavirus risk – No better time to quit smoking than now
Coronavirus affects your lungs, causing flu-like symptoms such as fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat and fatigue. In the most serious cases, sufferers struggle to breathe at all and can d…
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Stop registration for online studies – UCC SRC directs students
Leadership of the Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Cape Coast (UCC) has directed all students of the university to halt the registration process for the school’s online study…
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Mass fumigation of schools in Ghana starts on April 14
Ghana will begin a mass disinfection exercise across all basic and second-cycle schools as the country’s Covid-19 outbreak surges. The exercise, according to the Ghana Education Service (GES), will t…
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Request to include radio in on-going televised virtual learning programme
1. Eduwatch commends the GES for rolling out a Virtual Learning Television Programme to engage students affected by the COVID-19 break. Even though the use of television is not interactive, it is amo…