Education
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CUTS International tells Education Ministry to end WAEC result charges now
CUTS International, Accra, a leading public policy and consumer advocacy think tank, has called on the Ministry of Education to intervene and compel the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to st…
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Okaikwei South MP says random drug tests needed in schools
The Member of Parliament for Okaikwei South, Ernest Adomako, has called on the Ministry of Education to introduce random hard drug testing among Senior High School and tertiary students as a measure …
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Educationists demand an immediate review of BECE to reflect new curriculum
Two educationists have called for an immediate review of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) as a mode of assessing candidates in order to reflect the standard-based curriculum. Sharin…
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UTAG charges GTEC to clamp down and prosecute fake degree holders
The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has urged the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to take decisive legal action against individuals and institutions involved in the spread …
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Government to rollout ‘No Fees Stress Policy’ on July 4
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has announced that the government will officially launch its No Fees Stress policy on Friday, July 4, 2025. The initiative—first introduced by Presi…
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Deputy Education Minister clarifies Govt committed to decentralised SHS feeding system
Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Clement Apaak, has clarified that the government has not reversed its decentralised feeding policy for Senior High Schools (SHS), following growing public concerns o…
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Haruna Iddrisu tells WAEC to release BECE results early to ease anxiety
Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has urged the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to ensure the prompt release of the 2025 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) results to reduce…
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University of Ghana says suspension of social gatherings does not include lectures
The Dean of Students Affairs at the University of Ghana, Professor Rosina Kyeremanten, has clarified that the recent suspension of social gatherings on campus does not apply to academic lectures. Sho…
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Ghana Association of University Administrators vows strike over unresolved salary, allowance issues
The Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) has threatened to embark on a nationwide strike if the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) fails to comply with a directive issued by …
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Ghana Education Service announces disbursement of GHS8.9m feeding grant to special needs schools
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced the payment of a feeding grant totaling GHC8,989,866.00 to Special Needs Schools across the country. This development, disclosed in a press release sig…