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Pre-Tertiary Education Bill receives opposition from Teachers Union
Teacher unions in the Western and Western North Regions, as well as the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Teachers & Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU), Coalition of Concerned Teachers Ghana (CCT-Ghana) and National…
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Coronavirus: GES yet to sensitize teachers, schools – GNAT
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) says schools and teachers have not been prepared on how to deal with Coronavirus in case of an outbreak in the country.
Speaking on Morning Starr, President of GNAT Philipa Larson said no…
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Drop Pre-Tertiary Education Bill – Teacher Groups To Gov’t
The Eastern Region Pre-Tertiary Teacher Unions have called on government to drop the Pre-Tertiary Education Bill currently at the reading stage in Parliament until all outstanding concerns of teachers are resolved.
The group which is an…
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JHS Not Extended To 4 Years – NaCCA
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has debunked assertions that the duration for Junior High School education has been extended to four years, whereas Senior High School education has been reduced to two years.
In…
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Edutef Supports New Teachers Bill
The teaching profession is undergoing a revolution and all teachers in the fraternity must brace themselves for the change. Change they say is very good but sometimes comes with a lot of discomfort.
In whichever way we see it, change is…
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UCC’s Atlantic, Oguaa Hall Students Clash -Properties Destroyed, Student Paralyzed
Students of two rival halls of residence at the University of Cape Coast, clashed on the campus Saturday, leading to severe damage to school property.
The brawl, between Atlantic (ATL) and Oguaa Halls which is reported to have taken…
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21 Schools In Upper West Region Miss Out On NSMQ Prelims Due To Lack Of Funds
Twenty-one senior high schools (SHS) in the Upper West region missed out in this year’s prelims of National Maths and Science Quiz (NMSQ) competition due to lack of funds.
Only three schools; Saint Francis Xavier Junior Seminary, Wa; …
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NAPO Secures Cuba Deal For Teachers
Ghana’s Minister for Education has announced the country has reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of Cuba for teachers from the two countries to engage in exchange programmes for training purposes.
The…
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Pre-Tertiary Education Bill: Education Ministry Responds To Teacher Unions
The Ministry of Education has said issues raised by the Teacher Unions concerning the Pre-Tertiary Education Bill currently before Parliament would not be derailed by sectional interest.
This comes after the Teacher Unions called on…
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Evacuate Ghanaian Students in Wuhan In 3 Days – Minority
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has given Government a three-day ultimatum to evacuate Ghanaians living in China in the midst of the ravaging coronavirus.
The caucus says it is unfathomable that President Akufo-Addo has remained quiet…
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