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Sacked GIJ Rector Demands GHC25m For ‘unlawful Dismissal’, Hints of Court Action

Sacked rector of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), Dr. Wilberforce Dzisah, is demanding a whopping GHC25 million...

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Free SHS Policy Implementation; the President’s Warning and the Missing Link

In 2003, I got the opportunity to teach in a junior high school in the central region. I was given the opportunity to...

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Technical Universities’ Staff Protest Proposed Amendments of Act 922

Staff of the six polytechnics converted into technical universities are demanding the Ministry of Education withdraws...

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Ghana Government Secures $40m From World Bank To Support Free SHS

The government of Ghana, under the Secondary Education Improvement Project (SEIP) has negotiated an additional $40m...

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Free SHS Policy Not Comprehensive – PPP

The Progressive Peoples’ Party (PPP) has criticized the government’s flagship educational policy, Free SHS,...

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Free SHS Policy Not Comprehensive

The Progressive Peoples’ Party (PPP) has criticized the government’s flagship educational policy, Free SHS, arguing...

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Government Will Not Cater For Repeated Students

Free SHS Policy -The Education ministry has some bad news for students held back during their secondary education for...

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Abraham Attah Not Charging For Free SHS Ambassadorship Gig – Minister

The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has disclosed that award-winning young actor Abraham Attah...

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‘Govt Will Fund Free SHS’

Government of Ghana is fully funding the free Senior High School programme, Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku...

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30% SHS Quota To Benefit Students Nationwide

A change in the special 30 percent quota of admissions into public senior high schools will see spots reserved for...

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Gov’t ‘unprepared’ For Free SHS Programme

Government’s plans to roll out the free Senior High School programme in September might not see the light of day if...

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Free SHS Won’t Cover Repeated Students

Students held back during their secondary education for non-performance will not be catered for in their extra year of...

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Council For Curriculum Assessment Inaugurated

Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Education, on Wednesday inaugurated the National Council for Curriculum Assessment...

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Speaker Petitioned Over ‘killer’ Fees

Some concerned students of the University of Ghana (UG) Legon have formally petitioned the Speaker of Parliament,...

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Education Minister Grilled Over Mission Schools

Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase constituency in the Ashanti Region, Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, yesterday...

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Delays In Payment of Arrears Affecting Academic Work

Ghanaian students on the GETFund scholarship programme in the United Kingdom (UK) have called on government to pay the...

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Govt Pays GHc45m For Lecturers’ Book & Research Allowance

The Minister of State-in-charge of Tertiary Education, Prof. Kwesi Yankah, has announced the release of GH¢45 million...

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Promotion of Teachers No Longer Automatic

Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Education, has advised Ghanaian teachers, particularly those serving in public...

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NAPO Must Intervene In UEW Crisis – Minority

The Minority in Parliament is demanding an immediate intervention by government in the current impasse that has rocked...