EDUCATION

The Nana Akufo-Addo led government is considering a possible change in the duration of the Senior High School (SHS) from three years to four years. The Minister of Planning, Professor Gyan Baffour, has said the government is currently…
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The Prempeh College Senior High school in Kumasi in the Ashanti region has sacked 51 students for failing their promotional exams last term. The students who were to repeat form-one have been asked to go home because they cannot be…
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The Ghana Institute of Journalism has for the second time this month postponed its highly publicised graduation ceremony. The ceremony was earlier billed for September 8, 2017, and subsequently moved to 22nd of the month but has now been…
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A research fellow of the Institute of Economic of Affairs (IEA) Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has stressed the need for the nation to appoint competent young people to sensitive positions as a way of tapping their fullest potential for…
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The Information Minister Mustapha Hamid has described as “life saver” the government’s implementation of the free SHS policy. The policy was officially launched by the president, Akufo-Addo Tuesday September 12, 2017. The rollout of…
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A parent seeking admission for his ward at the Accra Girls Senior High School has been denied because she had dreadlocks. According to the father, his daughter is a Rastafarian and it is against their religion to cut off the locks.…
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) Council has summoned some headmasters of senior high schools (SHS) to Accra to respond to allegations that they are requesting parents and guardians to pay fees already absorbed by the government under its…
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The Conference of Heads of Private Second Cycle Schools (CHOPSS), is appealing to the government to expand the coverage of the free secondary education policy to include private schools to save them from possible collapse. The conference…
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In disagreement with a court ruling which instructed the Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), to step down temporarily, members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), will on Monday, 18th…
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President Akufo-Addo believes that the country will be better off in the future with the full implementation of the Free Senior High School programme. According to him, the policy programme is a useful investment in the youth which will…
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