Education
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Teachers and administrators at Bolgatanga Technical University announce strike over retirement benefits
The Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) Branch of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) and Technical University Senior Administrators’ Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) have …
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NAGRAT says they’ll resist appointment of non-teachers as GES heads in future
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has warned that it will not recognize any individual who does not identify as a member of the teaching fraternity to superintend over the affair…
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Education Ministry to collaborate with Fire Service to build primary school
The Minister for Education (MoE), Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has announced plans for collaboration between his ministry and the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) to construct a primary school. The purpose…
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GAUA warns to go on a nationwide strike over GTEC directive
The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has threatened to go on a nationwide strike following a directive by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) on the payment of allowan…
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Prof Ransford Gyampo elected as UTAG-UG President
A Professor of Political Science at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Edward Gyampo has been elected as President of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), University of Ghana…
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31% of teachers fail promotional test
The recently released results of the teachers’ promotional examination conducted by the Ghana Education Service (GES) have revealed a success rate of 69% among candidates who took the test in Februar…
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CETAG states they’ll continue to stay home until government implements NLC directive
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) says it will not call off its strike until its agreed-upon terms of the conditions of service are implemented by the government. CETAG …
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NaCCA to introduce QR codes on textbooks to ban use of unauthorized books
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has announced plans to introduce Quick Response Codes (QR codes) on textbooks to help users differentiate between approved and unapproved on…
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National Labour Commission to meet CETAG today over strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) is expected to meet with the leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) over the latter’s strike. CETAG has been on strike sinc…
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Jasikan College of Education students states they’re fed with ‘kooko’ without sugar and milk
Students of the Jasikan College of Education in the Oti region have complained bitterly about the unhealthy and insufficient food they are fed with on a daily basis. The students bemoaned the unhealt…