Reinstatement of teachers who have returned from further studies

Reinstatement of Teachers returning from further studies has been a major challenge in the Ghana Education Service where the majority of these teachers get their appointment terminated by the Ghana Education Service immediately they go to do further studies. In-service teachers going for further studies now has been a major headache to the majority of … Read more

Public basic schools pupils boycott classes due to lack of Teachers

School-going pupils in some parts of the country are boycotting classes for the reason of no teachers in their school. A situation that is worrying to most parents and Guardians in the country. Since Monday 7th February 2022, pupils of the public basic school in the Breman Essuokor D/A basic school in Asikuma Odobeng Brakwa … Read more

Aggrieved Teachers reject GES 3-4 days virtual training workshop

Some concerned members of the Ghana National Association of Teachers GNAT have called on the management of the Ghana Education Service to cancel the 3-4 day virtual training workshop that is to be organized for teachers in the coming days. According to the Aggrieved teachers, they are disappointed in the directive that was given to … Read more

Extra classes should be reintroduced in JHS funded by gov’t.

Extra classes in public junior high schools were banned by the government in 2017 for the reason that most teachers at the junior high schools are charging students exorbitant fees making some students drop out of school. But looking at the current situation now at junior high schools in the country there is the need … Read more

Teachers to attend 3-4 days online ICT training workshop – GES

The management of the Ghana Education Service has officially disclosed that all teachers in pre-tertiary schools are to attend an online ICT training to enable them to acquire basic ICT skills for effective and efficient use of the one teacher one laptop According to GES, as part of the One Teacher One Laptop initiative, all … Read more

GES to direct headteachers to accept typed, printed, and handwriting lesson notes – Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum

The Honourable Minister of Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has finally clarified the controversial lesson notes debate among teachers, headmasters, School Improvement and Support Officers (SISO), and officers from the District Directors of Education. Speaking during an interview at Peace FM radio yesterday 7th February 2022 Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum stated that as a teacher … Read more

GES on nonpayment of teachers salary arrears which led to the seizure of their properties

Yesterday a Koforidua High Court ordered the auctioning of management of Ghana Education Service properties to offset judgment debt of over GH¢ 3.5m of teachers salary arrears. The Regional Director of Education and his Accountant Car were seized by police. But the Ghana Education Service in a statement has raised 10 major points on this … Read more

GES has no authority to tell Teachers to write lesson notes in notebooks again

They have been a call by some teachers that the management of the Ghana Education Service should come out to declare their stance on whether Teachers should write lesson notes or not because their district Directors of Education are forcing them to write lesson notes in textbooks after the distribution of the one teacher one … Read more

Court order GES properties to be auctioned to pay GH¢3.5m of teachers’ salaries arrears.

Eastern Regional High Court has ordered the Eastern Regional Ghana Education Service Directorate to sell some properties belonging to the Ghana Education Service to settle a judgment debt of GH3, 471,240.72 for teachers’ salary arrears. This directive is a result of a case brought to the Koforidua High Court by 102 teachers whose salaries have … Read more

Dr. Adutwum call on GES and TVET to realign themselves to the ongoing multiple Educational Reforms or the perish

The minister of Education Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has stated that the government is carrying out several Educational Reforms to transform the Education sector in the country which he thinks is the best way for the country’s Education transformation. During the Sunday afternoon press conference, the minister identify textbook reforms, teacher training, targeted instruction, training … Read more