Thursday, November 21, 2024

EDUCATION

NSMQ24: Botwe beats Augusco and Ketasco in thrilling grand finale.

The ultimate trophy of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) has finally found its way home, and this time, it’s home for good—for the third time—for Mfantsipim School. The Botwe Boys fought tooth and nail to secure their place...

447,698 Students placed into SHSs, other institutions.

A total of 447,698 qualified Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates have been automatically placed in senior high schools (SHSs) and technical institutes (TIs) of their choices under the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS).  The figure forms 80.93...

Free SHS increases enrolment from 800,000 to 1.6million – Prez Akufo-Addo

Bolgatanga, Oct 02, GNA – The implementation of the Free Senior High School (FSHS) policy has increased enrolment from 800,000 in 2016 to 1.6 million in 2024, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revealed. Speaking to stakeholders during a...

AI, ICT must play pivotal role in transforming education – Dr Adutwum

Accra, Jan. 16, GNA - Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education, says Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information Communication and Technology (ICT) must play a pivotal role in transforming education by providing personalised learning experiences tailored to individual...

U.S. commits $60 million to strengthen educational accountability in Ghana.

The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced $60 million initiative to improve educational accountability in Ghana.   A statement by the US Embassy Ghana said the initiative, Strengthening Accountability in Ghana's Education System...

SHS nurturing ground for sexual, gender-based violence.

The Council Chair of the Centre for Social Justice (CSJ), Sodzi Sodzi-Tettey, says Senior High Schools (SHS) have become a nurturing ground for sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV).  He referred to the phenomenon as an "endemic disease" in the society...

Adutwum is most innovative Education Minister in Africa – Presby Moderator.

The Reverend Professor Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, Moderator, Presbyterian Church of Ghana, has described Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister of Education, as the most innovative Education Minister in Africa.  The Moderator commended the Minister for his show of quality leadership...

Faith Aku Dzakpasu adjudged 2023 Most Outstanding Teacher.

Mrs Faith Aku Dzakpasu, a teacher at the Greta ‘D’ Shepherd Basic School at Awoshie in the Greater Accra Region, has been adjudged Ghana’s Most Outstanding Teacher at the 2023 Ghana Teacher Prize held in Takoradi.  She received a three-bedroom...

‘I pay homage to teachers who made me who I am today’ – President Akufo-Addo.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the invaluable contribution of teachers to the nation’s human resource development and growth is phenomenal.  “I pay homage to teachers who made me who I am today,” he said.  Many of the nation’s doctors, lawyers,...

President Akufo-Addo appreciates excellent contribution of teachers.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appreciated the excellent contribution of teachers towards the achievement of the country’s educational transformational agenda. "We can never overlook the significant role of teachers in the development agenda of the nation. Your role of...
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“Ghanaians make up a notable portion of US visa overstayers.”

Ghana has emerged as one of the African countries with high visa overstay rates in the United States, according...
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