Nursery, kindergarten, primary, JHS one and SHS one students will go to school in January 2021, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced. However, JHS two and SHS two students will recommence classes on October 5, 2020. Appropriate adjustments would be made to the curriculum “to ensure that nothing is lost from the previous year,”
The National Teaching Council (NTC) has fixed September 24 and 25 for this year’s Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination. A statement signed by Mr Dennis Osei-Owusu, the Public Relations Officer, NTC, and copied to the Ghana News Agency on Thursday, said registration for the examination was open from August 27 to September 9, 2020. It urged
Government’s promise to provide final year Junior High School(JHS) pupils, teachers, and staff of the schools with one hot meal a day started on Monday with some pupils expressing gratitude to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The initiative, expected to last for the next 20 days will benefit about 584,000 pupils and 146,000 teachers in
A total of 3,899 Junior High School final year students in Tema on Monday, enjoyed government’s ‘one hot meal a day’ as announced by the President in his 15th COVID 19 address. Out of the number, 2195 were pupils from the 27 basic schools in the Metropolis while1704 were from the 67 private schools. The
They however said they preferred money to the one hot meal daily intervention announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in his number 15 address on measures to contain COVID-19 in the country. Mavis Adjei, a teacher in a public basic school in the Greater Accra Region said some teachers were on diet and could
The next National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will restore quality education in the country, Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang, Vice Presidential candidate has said. A statement signed by Mawuena Trebah, Spokesperson for the running mate and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra on Thursday said the current state of the education system, under
A man speculated to be in his late 20s has been captured in photos risking his life by climbing a ladder to the very top of the Baptist Senior High School storey building at Madina, Accra, to sneak answers through the window to students who were sitting the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE).
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has published the names and index numbers of 13 persons suspected to have been involved in examination malpractices during the 2019 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for Private Candidates. The 13 suspects are to visit the Accra Office of the WAEC between August 26-28, 2020, to clear
Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, the Minister of Education has inaugurated a 10-member committee in Accra to deliberate and advice on modalities for the reopening of schools in the pre-tertiary subsector for the approval of the President. This followed President Akuffo-Addo’s address to the nation on Sunday August 16, 2020 which disclosed government’s intention to consider
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) says it has begun investigations into the online circulation of a ‘yet to be finalised’ list of examiners for the 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (2020). WAEC says how the list managed to find its way to social media is very “unfortunate and disturbing”. The Council has