Maame Krobo Community Day School cries for attention

Posted by - January 14, 2019

The MaameKrobo Community Day School, which is strategically sited few kilometres from the Maame Krobo Township, is appealing for a school bus and a headmaster’s vehicle. This is to facilitate the movement of the headmaster for official assignments and also help convey the students from the school to the town where almost all the students

GES Suspends PTA Dues In SHSs

Posted by - January 14, 2019

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has suspended the collection of levies under the auspices of parent-teacher associations (PTAs) in all public senior high schools (SHSs) and technical/vocational institutions (TVETs). The directive is to enable the GES to streamline and review all such PTA levies in all public SHSs/TVETs. In an interview in Accra last Friday,

Both Educators And Students Are More Stressed Than Ever, According To New Studies

Posted by - January 11, 2019

Both Educators And Students Are More Stressed Than Ever, According To New Studies Overcrowded classrooms, high workloads, and yes, the Trump administration, have all contributed to rising stress rates in both teachers and students. Roughly 61 percent of educators said their work was “always” or “often” stressful, compared with American workers, in general, citing their

GES revises syllabi of basic, SHS

Posted by - January 11, 2019

After 10 years of inaction, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has activated processes to revise the syllabi of Basic, Junior and Senior High Schools this year. The decision to revise the syllabi is part of the government’s educational reform agenda. In an interview with the Daily Graphic in Accra yesterday the Director-General of the GES,

Pupils to get anti-graft lessons

Posted by - January 11, 2019

Pupils in primary schools will soon start receiving anti-corruption lessons; a move aimed at instilling right values at a tender age.The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) Thursday revealed that they have developed the curriculum and are only awaiting the piloting by the Education Ministry. “The curriculum is ready and just awaiting piloting,” said Mr Vincent