Trainee teachers play cards as their teachers strike
Stranded teacher trainees at THE Koforidua-Asokore SDA College of Education have resorted to playing cards and football on campus from morning to evening while others roam in town as the one month old strike...
Double track system draining parents financially – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama says the double track system of the free Senior High School policy is draining parents financially.
Describing the double tracking system as “green-gold traffic light”, Mahama observed that parents are...
Closure of Colleges of Education imminent – MoE
The Ministry of Education has warned the closure of Colleges of Education across the country is imminent.
According to the ministry, if the striking teachers of the colleges do not return to the negotiation table...
Ghana needs leaders with integrity – CJ
The Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, has said Ghana requires leaders with integrity and not those who jump the practical hurdles of life.
She made the comment while addressing students during a special mentoring program in...
Colleges of Education turn ‘business’ centre as strike drags on
Stranded students of the Tamale and Bagabaga colleges of education in the northern regional capital are worried about the future of their college education following a nationwide strike by members of the College of...
Girls in Muslim Communities encouraged to prioritise education
Vice President of the Muslimah Mentorship Network, Hikmatu Iddrisu, has encouraged girls in Muslim communities to make education a priority.
According to her, that is the only way girls can be liberated and empowered for...
Over 16k trained teachers posted for National Service
The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released the maiden postings for some 16,000 newly trained teachers.
A statement by the NSS said the teachers have been posted to various educational facilities across the 10 regions...
Gold track Teachers were posted at request of headmasters – MoE
The Education Ministry has challenged claims by some head teachers that new teachers being posted to schools to handle the gold track under the Free senior High school policy are not fit for purpose.
Some...
Headmasters reject ‘unqualified’ teachers posted for gold track
Some Heads of Senior High Schools in the Eastern Region are rejecting newly trained graduate teachers posted to their schools to teach students under the Gold Track system of the Free Senior High School...
Govt secures $100m funding for technical unis upgrade – Napo
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has reiterated government’s determination to ensure that institutions within the Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector are properly tooled to ensure they deliver their mandate...