EDUCATION

The West Africa Examination Council has released the preliminary results of candidates who took the 2023 Ghana Only Version of the WASSCE for school candidates (WAEC). In a press release dated December 18, 2023, WAEC stated that it will provide school heads with login credentials so they can view the …

Three notable Ghanaian women have been awarded honorary doctorates by the University of Professional Studies, Accra in recognition of their contributions to the advancement of society. The 5th Session of the 15th Congregation of the University of Professional Studies, Accra, held on Tuesday, December 12, honored the First Lady, Mrs. …

The Heal Komfo Anokye project has received an estimated donation of GH¢20,000 from the Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), which is headed by Mr. Prosper Takyi, the Regional President. In a social media post seen by Ghanatodayonline.com, the teacher union stated that they are …

The Ghana Education Service has come under fire from the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) for asking certain Senior High School headteachers to resign after they collected unapproved fees from new students. CHASS claims that as of Monday morning, the seven headteachers in the Ashanti region in …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has shown its decisiveness by suspending eleven senior high school (SHS) heads in the Greater Accra, Ashanti, and Bono regions administratively. This is in response to certain products that were unlawfully sold to first-year students during the admissions process. Separate statements from the Regional GES …

The unauthorised sale of goods to new students enrolled in the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASS) in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional Capital, has been brought to the attention of the Ghana Education Service (GES). This was stated in a letter from the Eastern Regional Director for Education, Ivy Asantewa Owusu, …

According to Dr. Yaw Adutwum, the minister of education, the government has declared that GH¢20 million will be made available for the payment of capitation grants to public basic schools throughout the nation. For more than seven terms, the capitation grants have been behind schedule. Dr. Clement Apaak, the deputy …

The Ghana Education Service (GES), an organization under the ministry, decided to set December 4, 2023, as the date for first-year Senior High School (SHS) students who were recently placed to resume school. The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has provided an explanation for this decision. The ministry’s …

As part of their educational visit to Parliament, seventy Wa Senior High School students and staff from the Upper West Region paid a courtesy call on the Rt. Hon. Speaker, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin. Speaking to the students as an alumnus, the Speaker recounted his modest beginnings as a Wa …

Concerning the Senior High School (SHS) reopening and reporting dates, four pre-tertiary teacher unions have filed a petition with the Ghana Education Service (GES). The unions claim that there is insufficient time between the break and the reopening to give non-teaching staff and students adequate time to rest. Additionally, they …