Education
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Industrial action hoovers in Bolga Technical University over end of service benefits
The Bolgatanga Technical University (BTU) Branch of the Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG), has hinted at plans to embark on an industrial action effective July 31, 2023. Cit…
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Ghana National Association of Teachers rebukes interdiction of WASS headmistress
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has condemned the interdiction of the headmistress of the West Africa Senior High School (WASS) for the unauthorised collection of money from student…
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Kwadjoga Adawudu claims Free SHS is imposing severe hardships on Ghanaians
A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal and communication team, Victor Kwadjoga Adawudu, has said that the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy by the government is imposing sev…
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WASS headmistress banned for purportedly collecting illegal fees
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Dr Mrs Shine Agatha Ofori, headmistress of the West Africa Senior High School (WASS), for the unauthorised collection of money from students. This wa…
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[Free SHS] Eduwatch slams government over debt owed uniforms and food suppliers
The Africa Education Watch says the continuous demand for arrears by the National Association of Institutional Suppliers and National Food Suppliers is a clear indication that the government is unabl…
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Three UMaT students create electronic powered smart wheelchair for PWDs
Three students of the University of Mines and Technology have developed an Electronic Powered Smart Wheelchair for Disabled, which can be used by healthcare facilities and individuals with mobility d…
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Government free GH¢241m for paying teacher trainee allowances
The Ministry of Education has disclosed that an amount of GH¢241 million has been released toward the payment of allowances of teacher trainees across the country. The Ministry also indicated that an…
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UDS lecturers threaten strike over annulment of certain office positions by GTEC
Members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) at the University of Development Studies (UDS) are threatening a strike over what they call the cancellation of some positions by the Gh…
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Insufficient infrastructure at Koforidua School for the Deaf impede enrollment
The management of the Koforidua School for the Deaf and Individuals with Intellectual and Development Disabilities (IDD) has said that inadequate infrastructure is hindering their ability to enroll m…
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Minority tells Minister of Education to pay caterers or allow parents to feed their wards
The Minority in Parliament is urging the Minister of Education to take steps to ensure that the Binduri Community Day Senior High School is reopened for academic work as soon as possible. The closure…