Education
7th September, 2011
Pupils of Cedec International School in Lagos, Nigeria, yesterday paid a visit to the New Times Corporation (NTC), publishers of the Ghanaian Times and Weekly Spectator to acquaint themselves with ...
7th September, 2011
About 900 pupils from basic schools in Sherigu, Gowrie, Kunkua and Sumbrungu in the Upper East Region, have completed a six-week intensive training in the art of reading, at Sherigu near ...
6th September, 2011
The Girl-Child Education Unit of the Ghana Education Service has embarked on a programme in communities and schools in the Upper East Region, to curb the spate of girl dropouts in schools in the ...
6th September, 2011
The Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (COTVET), has presented 60 computers and other equipment to the Takoradi Polytechnic, for the training of petrochemical, fluid and ...
6th September, 2011
The Omanhen of Lower Dixcove in the Western Region, Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX, has expressed worry about the falling standards of education in the area.
“Standards are low, teenage pregnancy is high, ...
5th September, 2011
The Wa West District Chief Executive, Mr. Seidu Tungbani, has entreated Muslim parents in the country not to deny their children access to Western education.
While admitting that Islamic education ...
5th September, 2011
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has released the provisional results of this year’s May/June General and Advanced Business Certificate Examinations.
A release issued in Accra and ...
5th September, 2011
Nine Basic schools in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region scored zero per cent in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE).
All the pupils presented for the ...
1st September, 2011
The Ghana Education Service (GES) Council has recommended that religious bodies be allowed to establish, manage and maintain schools, to supplement government’s efforts in providing quality ...
30th August, 2011
The District Chief Executive of Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese in the Central Region, William Atta-Mends, had threatened to facilitate the transfer of headteachers of schools in the district which scored less ...
24th August, 2011
The Minister of Education, Mrs. Betty Mould Iddrisu believed the passage of the Colleges of the Education bill will raise the social status of teachers and improve quality education in the ...
23rd August, 2011
The Deputy Minister of Education, responsible for Pre-Tertiary Education, Mrs Elizabeth Amoah-Tetteh, has counselled members of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU), to constantly upgrade ...
22nd August, 2011
The Director of Kingsway International School, Mr. Emmanuel MacMawuli, at Ashaiman, has bemoaned parents’ poor attitude towards paying their wards’ school fees, as well as providing them with ...
22nd August, 2011
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has called on the government to come out with a policy on class size, particularly at the pre-tertiary level, as the country seeks to achieve the ...
22nd August, 2011
Fresh students have been admitted by the University of Cape Coast (UCC), to pursue Sandwich programme, swearing the matriculation oath as part of the admission formalities at the university’s ...
17th August, 2011
The Holy Shalom Academy, a private co-educational basic institution at Adjei-kojo, near Ashaiman, has celebrated its 12th anniversary and graduation on the theme: “Celebrating the fullness of our ...
17th August, 2011
THE Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), in charge of Education and Professional Development, John Nyoagbe, has appealed to the government to provide computer ...
16th August, 2011
The Government would from the next academic year supply text books to private schools, to enable them to play their expected roles in the provision of quality education for Ghanaian ...
16th August, 2011
Tertiary institutions have been urged to add as part of their courses community responsible and out-of-the-classroom activities that will prepare students as they enter the job market.
This is ...
6th August, 2011
The Western Regional branch of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA) in conjunction with the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Directorate of Education, has organised an outreach programme on children‘s ...