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Reopening of schools: Stakeholders were not consulted by government – Clement Apaak alleges

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The Builsa-South MP has accused President Akufo-Addo of not being forthcoming with his claims of consulting relevant stakeholders before taking major decisions with regards to education. This, according to Dr Clement Abasinaab Apaak, is because all major players in the educational sector have alleged being sidelined …

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COVID-19: Closing schools’ll be “disastrous” – GES D-G

  Students of Accra Girls’ SHS were recently thrown into panic after six of their colleagues tested po The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has said calls for the closure of schools are misplaced. “Closure of schools from the health point is not the best option”, …

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LIVE UPDATES: Press briefing on closure of schools proposal

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Information Minister The Ministry of Information holds a press conference at its Press Centre, Accra, to provide updates on Ghana’s fight against coronavirus. The Ghana Health Service on Monday evening announced the country had recorded 470 new cases of the disease, sending the …

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Pre-Tertiary Teacher Unions give GES 24-hour ultimatum to Provide all Schools with PPEs

  By:brightwebtv.com/ nana Asare barimah Prof. Amankwa GES DG Pre-Tertiary Teacher Unions have given the Ghana Education Service (GES) a 24-hour ultimatum to Provide all Schools with Personal Protection Equipments  (PPEs) or they advise themselves. The Unions in a statement issued on Thursday, June 2, 2020, indicated that the inability …

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Reverse decision to reopen schools for final year students – Lecturer to Akufo-Addo

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Listen to the Article The decision by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to allow final-year students at all levels to resume has been described as terrible and a recipe for disaster. Lecturer and psychologist at the University of Education, Winneba, Mr. Samuel Ziggah …

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Education Minister to outline plans for reopening of schools on Tuesday

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Minister for Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh shall on Tuesday,June 2,2020 brief the press on the ministry’s preparations towards the reopening of schools. The briefing which is expected to take place at the Ministry of Information Conference Hall shall take place at exactly 9:00 am. The …

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Coronavirus: Schools resume from June 15 for final year students

  By:brightwebtv.com/ nana Asare barimah Video Archive Listen to the Article President Akufo-Addo has announced the re-opening of schools and universities to allow final year students to begin classes ahead of the conduct of their respective exit examinations. During his 10th televised address, the president said, “Indeed, final year university …

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Coronavirus: South Korea closes schools again after biggest spike in weeks

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Media captionThe BBC’s Laura Bicker visited a school before the latest round of closures More than 200 schools in South Korea have been forced to close just days after they re-opened, due to a new spike in virus cases. Thousands of students had earlier on Wednesday returned …

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COVID-19: Test all SHS students- Ashanti Regional SRC as they push for gradual re-opening of schools

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Students Representative Council (SRC) wants all final year students of Senior High Schools tested for Covid-19 as they push for what they call a gradual re-opening of school. They say testing students before being accepted in school to prepare for their final examination will ensure the …

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Teachers did not call for the Closure of Schools – Education Ministry to Prof. Adei

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Ministry of Education has reacted to Prof Stephen Adei’s call for a 50% drop in the salary of teachers who want to remain at home because schools have been shut down. The Ministry’s deputy Public Relations Officer, Kwasi Obeng-Fosu, noted that the teachers cannot suffer salary …

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