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More time needed in passing Public Universities Bill – Nortsu Kotoe
The Education Committee of Parliament has justified the delay in the consideration and approval of the Public Universities Bill.
According to Ranking Member on the Committee, Peter Nortsu Kotoe, the Committee wants to exhaust all…
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Government to introduce new yearly allowance for teachers
The government is set to introduce a new yearly allowance for teachers.
This new allowance is being called the Professional Teacher Allowance and will be a one-time payment yearly.
Professional teachers will receive GHS1,200 whilst…
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Riotous conduct of few students shouldn’t mar integrity of our certificates – WAEC
The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says the misconduct of some students in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) should not mar the integrity of its certificates.
The Head of Public Affairs of…
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WASSCE riots: Corporal punishment must be reintroduced – GNAT
The Ghana Education Service must think of reintroducing corporal punishment to instill discipline in most schools across the country, President of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) Phillipa Larson has stated.
Speaking in…
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Bright SHS orders students involved in assault to surrender
The Disciplinary Committee of Bright Senior High, a private School in Akyem Kukurantumi in the Eastern Region has commenced its own internal investigation into the assault on some three officials of the West Africa Examination Council…
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WASSCE: Allow dismissed candidates to write remaining papers – Nana Addo tells Napo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has asked the Minister for Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, to engage the Ghana Education Service (GES) to call off its decision to ban some fourteen (14) final year senior high school students…
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Prof. Agyare is new Provost of College of Health Sciences, KNUST
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appointed the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Professor Christian Agyare as the new Provost of the College of Health Sciences.
Professor Agyare's appointment took…
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WASSCE: Tweneboah Koduah Students Angry Over ‘Strict Supervision’
The Sekyere Kumawu district command of the Ghana Police service has commenced investigations after WASSCE candidates of the Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School demonstrated on Monday over what they claim is the strict supervision by the…
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Ignore ‘leaked’ papers – WAEC,GES urge candidates to be focused
The West African Examinations Council and the Ghana Education Service (GES) have urged candidates writing this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) to be focused and ignore fake examination questions in…
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We’re considering loan system for needy tertiary students – Nana Addo
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his administration is looking towards a loan system that will adequately cater for deprived students who can’t pay for tertiary education.
This comes on the back of his administration’s…
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