Education
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Eduwatch tells Education Ministry to send virtual learning materials to affected areas by the spillage of the dam
An education-focused think tank, Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) is calling on the Ministry of Education to deploy virtual learning interventions in districts affected by the spillage of the Akosom…
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GNUTS urges MoE to relocate students affected by Akosombo dam spillage to secured educational facilities
The Ghana National Union of Technical Students (GNUTS) has urged the Ministry of Education (MoE) to relocate students affected by the spillage of the Akosombo dam to other safe educational facilities…
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GNAT cautions of dreadful effects of utilizing classrooms as hosting centers during emergencies
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is warning about the dire consequences of using classrooms as hosting centres for people during emergencies. GNAT argues that the practice hinders te…
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Simms SHS students adopt to sleeping in classrooms after fire incident
Following a devastating fire that engulfed the boys’ dormitory at Simms Senior High School in the Ashanti region last Friday, a dire situation has unfolded, leaving many students stranded and without…
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University Teachers Association of Ghana warns industrial action over Book and Research Allowance
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has threatened to disrupt industrial harmony if the government fails to address their concerns regarding the payment of its Book and Research Allow…
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Ex-President John Dramani welcomes calls for SHSs to buy food items for feeding students
Former President John Dramani Mahama has welcomed calls by the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) for Senior High Schools to be allowed to buy food items for feeding their stud…
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Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools raises concern over indiscipline in SHSs
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Senior High Schools (CHASS) has expressed concern about the complete breakdown of discipline in Senior High Schools (SHS). CHASS says Heads of Senior High Schools …
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President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo reveals Ghana spent over GH₵100bn on education in 7 years
Ghana has allocated a total of GHS114,500,612,135.00 to the education sector in the last seven years, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed. Of this, GHS12, 961, 284, 548.00 has been sp…
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Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools tells govt to allow SHSs to purchase their own food items
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has expressed its dissatisfaction with the long delay in the disbursement of foodstuff to Senior High Schools across the country. CHASS i…
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Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum says free SHS has created opportunities for about 1.4m students
The Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has lauded the government’s Free Senior High School policy, saying it has provided a window of opportunity for over 1.4 million students to attain a seco…