A total of GH¢354 million for the payment of teachers Continuous Professional Development Allowance (CPDA) has been released by the government of Ghana to be paid to teachers under the Ghana Education Service (GES). In all, a total of 301,617 professional teachers and non-professional teachers who qualify for the allowances are set to be paid … Read more
Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) will mark 90 years of existence in 2021 yet, its members feel short-changed after the latest briefing from the council meeting hit the internet. What are the GNAT loan interest and retirement benefits concerns to members? The meeting among other things discussed issues and policies aimed at supporting teachers … Read more
The Management of Ghana Education service has in a letter sighted by GhanaEducation.Org indicated that the Professional Development Allowance paid to teachers was not supposed to be taxed. According to the GES, this was part of the agreement reached with the various stakeholders prior to the payment of the allowance. In a letter to the … Read more
The government of Ghana has paid teachers their first-ever teachers’ professional development allowance. The Minister of Education in October 2020 hinted that teachers will be paid the allowance along with their November 2020 salary. Teachers’ salary validation began on 19th November 2020 and GhanaEducation.org can confirm that the allowance has reflected on the payslips of … Read more