Education
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Ghanaian students in the United Kingdom face deportation over non-payment of fees
Ghanaian students in the United Kingdom under the government scholarship scheme say they are facing significant hardship, risk of academic dismissal and possible deportation due to delays by the Ghan…
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Ghana Tertiary Education Commission claims name and shame’ initiative reduces honorary degree abuse
Interest in honorary titles in Ghana appears to be declining following enforcement measures by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC), the Commission’s Director General, Prof. Ahmed Jinapor, …
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World Bank to aid Ghana’s secondary education reform with $300 million
The World Bank has committed about $300 million to support Ghana’s planned Secondary Education Transformation for Results and Jobs initiative, a flagship programme aimed at improving learning outcome…
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Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana challenges appointment of librarian as acting vice principal at Dambai College
The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has called on the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, to revoke the appointment of a Senior Assistant Librarian as Acting Vice Prin…
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Teacher purportedly gives 2 pupils 60 lashes in the Central Region
Two pupils aged 10 and 8 have allegedly been subjected to severe abuse by a teacher at Trinity Methodist Preparatory School at Egyaa in the Mfantseman Municipality of the Central Region. According to…
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Court grants GH¢10k bail to SWESBUS students in Obrachire assault
The two students of the Swedru School of Business (SWESBUS) who were captured in a viral video allegedly assaulting a student of the Obrachire Senior High Technical School have been granted bail by t…
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Teachers posted to rural areas to get 20% salary top-up – Clement Apaak, Deputy Education Minister
Deputy Education Minister, Clement Apaak, has announced a 20% salary top-up for teachers who accept postings to rural and deprived communities. Dr Apaak disclosed this during a courtesy call by top a…
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Ashanti Super Zonals: 6 students in Islamic Senior High School arrested for alleged violence
Six students from the Islamic Senior High School have been arrested for allegedly stoning students of Kumasi High School at the Ashanti Regional Super Zonals event at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium. Sp…
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Senior Housemaster of Nkenkaasu Senior High School suspends senior housemaster over alleged misconduct
The Senior Housemaster of Nkenkaasu Senior High School, Akwasi Opoku, has been suspended by the management of the school following allegations of misconduct involving three female students. In a stat…
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National Peace Council criticizes rising violence in Senior High Schools
The National Peace Council (NPC) has condemned the recent wave of violence, assaults, and attacks reported in some senior high schools across Ghana, warning that the incidents threaten the safety of …