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2021 population and Housing field officers and Supervisors called for an increase in their allowances

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National Coalition of Field Officers (supervisors and enumerators) for the 2021 Population andHousing Census humbly channels their grievances to the front desk of the National Chief statistician about the slated amount dueto each supervisor and enumerator. The energetic and hardworking trained Field Officers are verymuch disappointed with the agreed payment and service conditions given to … Read more

Problems regarding promotion, upgrading and allowances of all kinds are seriously worked on-Dr. Yaw Adutwum

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.The Minister of education Honourable Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum said Teachers should exercise much restrain as matters relating to teacher promotion, teacher upgrading and allowances of all kind is seriously been worked on to address the challenges of Teachers. According to the Minister, the productivity of Teachers can increase if the Teacher is happy to … Read more

GNAT themed 90th Business Forum: making teachers economically sound meanwhile teachers are still in hardship.

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The Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT yesterday held their 90th Business Forum; themed Beyond Teachers Mutual fund: making our teachers economically sound. This conference was held at the Bediako conference Hall in Accra on 25th June 2021. What most concerned teachers can’t understand is as of now, the biggest Teachers union, Ghana National Association … Read more

Gov’t set to distribute the promised 280,000 laptops to Teachers-Deputy Education Minister-designate

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Honorable Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, the Education Minister-designate has stated categorically clear that the 280,000 laptops that the Government at the beginning of this year promise to give to teachers will surely be distributed. This According to the minister will help to improve teaching and learning in all public schools in the country. The Education … Read more

A female teacher has been remanded in Prison custody for two weeks by the Takoradi Circuit Court over assault.

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Takoradi Circuit Court yesterday 23rd June 2021 remanded a female teacher in prison custody for two weeks for assaulting and threatened a female colleague in the same school. Madam Jamilatu Mohammed, age 34, the accused, a teacher of Islamic JHS at Aboadze in Shama District of the Western Region is to appear again in court … Read more

Deadline for NOV-DEC/ WASSCE private candidates Registration for 2021

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The management of the West Africa Examination Council yesterday announces the date for private NOV-DEC WASSCE candidates Registration. According to the management of the West Africa Examination Council, NOV/DEC private WASSCE Registration has started yesterday, Tuesday 22nd June 2021 This is to allow senior high school candidates who will be completing their West Africa Senior … Read more

NaSIA warn schools to desist from using a cane to impact knowledge on Students

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The National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NaSIA) has warned school proprietors who use corporal punishment as teaching to desist from such practice or faces the law. The National Inspectorate school Authority said they have received complaints from concerned parents regarding the continuous use of corporal punishment in some schools that their wards are attending. According to … Read more

Fight for promotion & upgrading of Teachers rather than Provident Fund- Teachers to GNAT

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Teachers who are members of the Ghana National Association of Teachers called on the leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers to fight for major issues affecting Teachers now rather than fighting over the Change of name of the Provident Fund. Some of the teachers feel that they have been cheated for too long … Read more

Teachers who passed promotion apptitude test asked GES to put them on the rightful scale.

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Teachers who passed this year’s promotion exams asked management of the Ghana Education service to put on the rightful scale. This comes after the validation voucher for the June 2021 came and most of the teachers realize that their promotion rank have not taking effects. This created a lot of tension among most Teachers who … Read more