Ghana Education service introduces call centers to avoid massing up during SHS placement. Check the details.

The Ghana education service has once again has postponed the placement of 2020 junior high school graduates for the reason that they are putting much effort to ensure that the attitude of parents and guardians massing up is eliminated during placement. The Ghana Education Service (GES) informs the general public that it is preparingsufficiently to … Read more

Some notable tertiary institutions in Ghana begin sacking indecently dressed Students from attending lectures.

Indecent dressing of students is becoming alarming and worrying in our tertiary institution in Ghana mostly among female students. Based on this some school’s authorities have allowed lecturers to sack any Students who are Indecently dressed from attending lectures. Last week the vice chancellor for the university for professional studies Accra during the matriculation ceremony … Read more

36.4 percent of students in both SHS and JHS use drugs in Ghana. Check the details

More than a thirty percent (36.4%) of students in junior and senior high schools in the country have experimented with different substances, a report by the Consultative Committee to Combat Drug Menace in Schools has found. The report says the outcome is an indication of a higher risk of substance abuse in first and second-cycle … Read more

4 major approved areas GES outlined for 2020/2021 promotion exams. All applicants should take note of.

The management of the Ghana education services has outlined some of the areas that those who applied for this year’s promotion can be examined and encourage their applicants to check these areas very carefully. For all those who applied for the rank of Principal superintendent (PS), assistant director two (AD11), and assistant director one (AD1) … Read more

Directors of education acting as an obstacle to the upgrading of teachers in our basic schools.

The issue of upgrading and promotion of teachers has been a major topic for discussion these days with much of the blame on the government for not promoting and upgrading our teachers in our basic schools but we have forgotten about the representative of the director-general of education which is our district directors of education. … Read more

3 Bad teacher attitude acting as a contributing factor hampering the quality of basic education in Ghana.

Quality Education has been the hallmark of the Ghana education service but it seems like teacher trainees do not establish the connection between the training they received from their respective colleges of education and what they practice in the schools they are posted as substantive class teachers. The current cases study that was conducted to … Read more

3,717 qualified students denied admission into Accra college of education.

A total of 3,717 qualified students who applied for admission into the Accra College of Education (AcCE) in the Greater Accra Region, for the 2020-2021 academic year, have been denied admission into the College. Speaking at the third matriculation ceremony of the College, the Principal of the College, Dr Samuel Awinkene Atintono, said the situation … Read more

Abandoned PTA projects in senior high schools to be completed-Government

The government plans to absorb and complete all educational projects started by Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs) in senior high schools across the country. Most of these projects have been stalled following the abolition of payment of PTA levies. Ashanti Regional Minister-designate, Mr Simon Osei Mensah, who made this known, said government was considering handing over these … Read more

Dr. Samuel Atintono the principal of Accra College of education hint at the reasons for limited admission this year. check the details

Limited infrastructure remains a major setback in the admission of students to the Accra College of Education (ACE), the Principal of the College, Dr Samuel Awinkene Atintono, has said. According to him, although the number of applicants increased each year, the school was unable to admit more prospective students due to inadequate classrooms and boarding … Read more

Teacher unions want deductions paid else they will advise themselves. Check the details

Teacher unions in the country have given the Controller & Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) up to Friday, February 26, 2021 to pay monies due teachers into the Ghana Education Service Occupational Pension Scheme (GESOPS) else they will advise themselves. According to the unions, made up of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National … Read more