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POVERTY NO LONGER A BARRIER TO EDUCATION IN GHANA” – PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says his Government has ensured that poverty is no longer a stumbling block to the access of education of Ghana’s children, as a result of the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy in September …

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Listen: SHS placement saga: Collapsed pupils faked it – Education Minister

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The exercise at the Black Star Square is to enable qualified students to get a placement at a school they may not have chosen but has space. Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku Prempeh, says he is convinced most of the people who collapsed at the Independent …

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Go back to the classroom – Education Ministry directs striking NAGRAT members

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ekow Vincent Assifuah Despite their refusal to call off their strike action, the government is asking the leadership of the Ghana National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) to do what is right after the release of over forty-nine million Ghana cedis to the Ghana Education Service (GES) …

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Free SHS education has come to stay – Mahama declares

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah John Mahama Former president John Mahama has refuted claims that a future National Democratic Congress (NDC) government will scrap the Free SHS program. Speaking at the 27th Annual Residential Delegates Congress organised by the Ghana National Union of Technical University Students in Kumasi, Mr Mahama said his …

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Free Basic Education not free…As heads charge gateman fee, other illegal fees

A Corruption Watch (CW) investigation into the Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE) in five regions of the country has found that public basic schools are not free as enshrined in the 1992 Constitution. CW found in the five regions: Greater Accra, Central, Eastern, Ashanti and Upper East – that, …

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Spending oil revenue on free SHS a better investment – Education Minister

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, Minister of Education Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, says the decision by the Akufo-Addo-led government to spend the country’s oil revenue on “Free Senior High School (SHS) education is a better investment than anything the country can dream of.” Speaking at the Bolgatanga SHS …

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GES begins nationwide training on new education curriculum

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah      Circuit supervisors, head teachers and teachers in public basic schools are to undergo training in the new curriculum expected to be introduced in the 2018/2019 academic year for Kindergarten One to Primary Six. About 152,000 teachers made up of the three groups from all over …

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Armed robbers attack Deputy Education Minister; 5 injured

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Five persons have sustained various degrees of gunshot wounds after Deputy Minister of Education, Hon. Dr. Osei Adutum and others were attacked on Sarikyikura on the Tamale Buipe highway. Police in a statement sighted by MyNewsGh.com disclosed that the injured persons are currently at the Tamale Teaching …

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“59,000 TEACHERS RECRUITED SINCE 2017; ALL SHS STUDENTS GIVEN ALL CORE TEXTBOOKS” – EDUCATION MINISTER

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   The Minister for Education, Hon. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has described the era of the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as the best time to study in Ghana. According to the Minister for Education, the introduction of the Free Senior High School policy …

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C/R: OLA College of Education pacesetters for quality teachers –Education Minister

    By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has praised the Our Lady of Apostle (OLA) College of Education as the best college of education for churning out quality teachers in the country. He was particularly full of praise for Principal of the College, Reverend …

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