Students can change schools in this year’s SHS placement as many times as the want-prof. Opoku Amankwa

This year senior high school placement has been delayed which makes parents, guardians, and everyone talking about it. The Ghana education service came to the public and announced several times regarding when the placement will come but it later comes out not to be true. The last date that the Ghana education service came to … Read more

Guidance and counselling unit is not effective in the Ges -Angel Carbonu

President of the National Graduate Teachers Association (NAGRAT), Angel Carbonu is urging the Ghana Education Service (GES) to revamp its guidance and counselling system following the publication of research on the drug menace in schools. Speaking on The Probe, he revealed that there is no effective counselling system in the GES, adding that usually the … Read more

There will be no National solution centers this year – Ghana education service (GES)

The management of the Ghana education service has been postponing the dates for placement of this year’s senior high school placement which has made parents and guardians to be further up with the continued changing of the dates of placement. But the management of the Ghana education service is of the view that they want … Read more

Ghana Education service to introduce strict measures in schools to deal with students who indulge in drug abuse-Prof. Opoku Amankwah

The Ghana Education Service has promised to implement tighter regimes to deal with drug and substance abuse in schools following disturbing details from research in over 100 basic and senior high schools in the country. Speaking to JoyNews’ Emefa Apawu, Director-General of the GES Prof Kwasi Opoku Amankwah, said that his outfit is yet to … Read more

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

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

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

Teachers deserve a reward for commitment to covid, not only nurses – Akatsi South GNAT to government

Mr. Prosper Agbeli, Chairman of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Akatsi South has stated that teachers in the country must be applauded and rewarded for showing commitment to work amid the pandemic. According to him, the government has placed priority only on the health sector whilst teachers are left behind. He added that … Read more

MTN Ghana donate PPEs to senior high school to fight covid-19

MTN Ghana on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, made donations of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to some selected senior high schools across the country as they continue to help in the fight against the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The telecommunications giants made the donations through the MTN Ghana Foundation with staffers visiting the selected schools in the … Read more