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NAGRAT rejects new GES boss

  The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has expressed reservations about President Nana Akufo-Addo’s new Director-General appointee for the Ghana Education Service (GES). According to them, the President must with immediate effect withdraw Dr Eric Nkansah’s appointment. This, according to them, is because the appointee with his background as …

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NAGRAT threatens strike over unpaid allowances

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Greater Accra Regional Secretariat of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has served notice it will lay down its tools if government fails to pay 20 percent of their salaries as Cost Of Living Allowance (COLA). The Association says the increased cost of living …

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NAGRAT pushes for final year students, teachers to go home over COVID-19

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is pushing for the government to order all final year students in junior high and senior high schools and their teachers to go home. As Ghana steps up measures to prevent the spread of the six confirmed deadly novel coronavirus …

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Audio: You can force us to the classrooms but … – NAGRAT to NLC

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Angel Carbonu National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is unfazed about a court order asking them to return to the classroom. President of the Association, Angel Carbonu, said the decision by the National Labour Commission (NLC) to seek an ex-parte motion is unfortunate.   The NLC declared …

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‘Address our concerns before we call off strike’ – V/R NAGRAT

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Volta Regional Chapter of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has said it will not comply with the National Labour Commission’s (NLC) directive to them to call off their nationwide strike. The teachers last week declared the strike over the nonpayment of salary arrears …

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NAGRAT ordered to call off strike with immediate effect

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Angel Carbonu is NAGRAT President The National Labour Commission has directed National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) to call off its strike with immediate effect, GCBonline reports. According to the report, the directive came after a meeting in Accra on Wednesday which was attended by the leadership of …

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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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NAGRAT declares strike

by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File: NAGRAT President, Angel Carbonu is calling on all teachers to stay out of their schools until further notice. The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has declared a strike over what it terms as untold pressure and hardship brought on to teachers by the newly introduced human …

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NAGRAT threatens to go on strike over salary arrears, other concerns

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says its members will withdraw their services from the start of the next academic year if a number of concerns bordering on the welfare of teachers are not resolved by August 31, 2019. At a news conference in Accra yesterday, …

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NAGRAT, GNAT raise red flags about ongoing PPPs in education

    By:brightwebtv.com/bright Agyapong. The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) have raised concerns about what they say is a subtle introduction of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model in education under the guise of Ghana Partnerships Schools (GPS).   A joint statement by …

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