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Prepare for increased Student Admission – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday called on tertiary institutions to prepare for increased student admission, resulting from the implementation of the Free Senior High School Policy.
The dramatic increase in students who…
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Prez. Swears In Chinery-Hesse As New UG Chancellor
President Nana Akufo-Addo has sworn in Mrs Mary Chinery-Hesse as the 10th Chancellor of the University of Ghana (UG), Legon.
This makes her the first female Chancellor of the university, succeeding former UN boss Kofi Annan, who served…
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Free SHS: Ignore Fin. Minister’s “Dead Opinion” – Hamid
Information Minister Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has asked the public to ignore Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta’s opinion that the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy be reviewed to target the poor while the rich are made to pay for their…
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Stop politicising education – Mustapha Hamid
Information Minister, Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, has implored Ghanaians to tackle issues of education in the country as a national concern rather than play politics with it. He says matters bordering on education should not be politicised.…
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Double-Intake SHS Policy Requires Broad-Based Consultation
Lots of criticisms have arisen since government announced the implementation of a “double-intake” system to mitigate the challenges facing the Free SHS (FSHS) programme.
Amongst those who have punched holes into the yet-to-happen policy…
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Free SHS May Collapse In Third Year – Bagbin Warns
A flagbearer hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alban Bagbin, has predicted that the government’s flagship social intervention program, Free Senior High School, will collapse by its third year.
According to…
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Akufo-Addo Defends Double-Intake SHS
The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has expressed confidence in the newly introduced Double-Intake System for Senior High Schools and said the end-result of the system would lead to an increase in quality of the country’ Free SHS structure.…
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EDUCATION: Ways Out of Poverty – President
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has resolved to use education as a springboard to get Ghanaians out of the trap of poverty.
He said though a government might not be able to make every citizen rich, with the right political will and…
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Free SHS Policy Not Sustainable – Bagbin
The Second Deputy Speaker in Parliament and Member for Nadowli West Constituency, Hon. Alban Sumani Bagbin, has expressed doubts about the sustainability of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy of the Akufo-Addo government.
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Shift System Will Collapse Secondary Education – Okudzeto
The Former Deputy Minister for Education, Okudjeto Ablakwa, has joined critics in condemning the shift system government intends to introduce in the public Senior High Schools.
According to him, the country’s secondary educational system…
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