The Honourable Minister of Finance, Mr. Ken Offori Atta has disclosed that the fiscal deficit of the country is going to widen as the government takes plans to pay teachers Cost of Living Allowance (COLA). In a newspaper covered by Economy Times on Tuesday, 14th June 2022, the minister stated that the government has strengthened … Read more
The management of the Ghana Education Service in collaboration with the three major teacher unions (Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT, National Association of Graduate Teachers NAGRAT, and the Coalition of Concern Teachers Ghana CCTGH ) have started the distribution of laptops to primary school teachers in some regions in the country. Official information sighted … Read more
The management of the three major teacher unions in the country, the Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT, National Association of Graduate Teachers NAGRAT, and Coalition of Concern Teachers Ghana CCTGH has called for the introduction of Cost of living allowance (COLA) for teachers and Education Service workers. According to the teacher unions, the recent … Read more
The management of the three major teacher unions Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT, National Association of Graduate Teachers NAGRAT, and Coalition of Concern Teachers Ghana CCTGH have officially disclosed that they have unanimously negotiated and agreed with the contact hours teachers are to spend in schools in the country. Following the concerns raised by … Read more
The Management of Ghana Education Service (GES) said the has taken note of the concernsraised in the press release by the Unions in Education ( GNAT, NAGRAT, CCTGH, TEWU ) about the new Academic Calendar and contact hours for schools. Management stated that indeed, the Ministerial Committee on Schools Calendar engaged representatives of the Unions … Read more
The attention of the Unions in Education has been drawn to a document in the public domain purported to have changed from a trimester to a semester academic calendar by the GES. Such a major policy change should have attracted a wide consultation and therefore find both the pronouncement and the document offensive and takes … Read more
Most Teachers have complained the attitude of the Ghana Education Service towards Teachers when they are due for promotion, is inhumane and disrespectful and must be relooked at immediately. Most Teachers write the GES Promotion exam without knowing exactly what the pass mark is. Our check from Ghana Education Service has shown that the overall … Read more
The president of the Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT, Madam Philipa Larson has expressed disappointment about the absence of the president of the Republic of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo in the Teachers day celebration that was organized yesterday 5th of October 2021. Speaking at the event yesterday, at Eusbet Hotel in … Read more
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT, Mr. Prosper Takyi has stated that unionism should be action fervent and not just mere talking about issues in the Ghana Education Service. Speaking in Kumasi Base Radio station, Angel FM, Mr. Prosper Takyi made it clear that the challenges in Ghana Education … Read more
Some teachers have bemoaned the fact that the three Teacher unions Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT, National Association of Graduate Teachers NAGRAT, and Coalition of Concern Teachers Ghana CCTGH has been able to negotiate with the government on the amount Teachers are to pay for this one teacher one laptop initiative without any engagement … Read more