Drop the Old-Fashioned Rules Hindering Education, Focus on Forward-looking Initiatives
Do you agree that there are some old-fashioned rules hindering education development in Ghana? In fact, they exist and we need to focus on forward-looking initiatives and changes if we are to address them. One of these rules was what the authorities of Achimota SHS applied to the students with dreadlocks. Rules Cannot Deny Students […]
Buy Textbooks for Schools, Perform Your Duties -Govt Told
It is incumbent on the government to buy textbooks for schools and provide them to both teachers and children as a sacred duty owed to the teachers, children, and the nation. Perform Your Duties, Buy Textbooks For Schools The issue of whether or not parents should buy textbooks for their children has generated serious […]
Shelve No Salary Increment Decision, Render an Unqualified Apology to Ghanaians – CCT-GH
The Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT-GH), Ghana has called on the Government of Ghana to render an unqualified apology to Ghanaians for taking a very unpopular decision not to increase the minimum wage until 2024. The recent hikes in prices of goods made everyone hope for an increment of salary for public sector workers. The Ministry […]
Achimota school denies 2 ‘Rastafarians’ admission
The Management of Achimota School formerly Prince of Wales College and School, now nicknamed Motown have reportedly refused two students with ‘heavy’ deadlocks placed into the school by the CSSPS admission. Mr Kofi Asare, the Executive Director of Africa Education Watch disclosed this in a social media post sighted by Educationweb.com.gh on Friday. READ: Examination Malpractice; The […]
2021 Ghana Teacher Prize Application Portal Opens
The National Teaching Council (NTC) has opened the 2021 Ghana Teacher Prize Application Portal for entries from all qualified applicants. The application is opened to teaching and non-teaching staff of all public pre-tertiary schools. In a statement on the opening of the Ghana Teacher Prize Application Portal, the NTC’s Executive Secretary, Christian Addai-Poku said the deadline for […]
No Salary Increment for Teachers, other Public Sector Workers Until 2023; Myth or Reality?
Teachers and other public sector workers looking forward to salary increment will have to keep their fingers crossed. The 2021 budget statement was presented to parliament on March 12, 2021, by the caretaker Finance Minister Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu with no provision to increase public sector wages in 2021. The expected 2021 salary increment in […]
SHS 1 Double Track Calendar Released By GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) after consultations with Heads of Senior High Schools (SHSs) has released SHS 1 Double Track Calendar to run a gold and green track system for the first-year SHS 1 students has released the double-track calendar for the shift system. According to the SHS 1 Double Track Calendar sighted by Ghanaeducation.org, all Form 1 SHS […]
JHS Student Sets Mum In Flames,Murders Her Over Missing Phone Memory Card
JHS Student Sets Mum In Flames, Murders Her Over Missing Phone Memory Card It is odd to hear a JHS student has murdered his mother over a missing phone memory card and not his missing textbook. Students today are so much interested in mobile phones than their books, yet they do not use the phones […]
Stereotyping ethnic groups is wrong -Hon. Ursula Owusu on Badu Nkansah History Books
Hon. Ursula Owusu holds the view that stereotyping ethnic groups is wrong and should be avoided. Her comments come days after the infamous Badu Nkansah History books went viral for publishing distasteful content in its Basic 3 History book. ALSO READ- Hon. Ablakwa Gives Badu Nkansah More Trouble For “Exotic Good Looking Children Text” In […]
Hon. Ablakwa Gives Badu Nkansah More Trouble For “Exotic Good Looking Children Text” In History Book
Badu Nkansah has been famous for good reasons over the years until the distasteful content in his History Book for Basic 3 about the Ewes people popped up. However, his troubles seem not to be over as Hon. Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament for North Tongu has exposed another content that suggests marriages within […]