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Teacher Found Dead in A Pool of Blood after he Took Student’s Phone During Classes, 3 Student Arressted

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku . A teacher who confiscated a mobile phone from a student whom he caught using the device while he was teaching has been found dead, leading to arrest of three suspected students. The incident has reportedly occurred in Nakuru, Kenya.     Three students were on Friday …

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Teachers without licence cannot teach – NTC Executive Secretary

  By:brightwebtv.com/Martin Awuku Dr Mrs Evelyn Owusu Oduro, the Executive Secretary of the National Teaching Council (NTC), has said with the coming into force of teacher licensing, persons not registered by the Council would not be able to teach in public or private schools in the country.   She said …

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“Gov’t no longer accruing arrears owed teachers” – Akufo-Addo

  President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says his government is clearing all arrears, accrued between 2013 and 2016, owed teachers with respect to travel allowances, transfer grants and overtime allowances.According to President Akufo-Addo, “Presently, government is no longer accruing arrears. We are putting in place measures to ensure that this …

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Parents can deal with ‘abusive’ teachers who beat their kids – GES

  By:bright Agyapong Parents whose children return from schools with signs of them being canned are at liberty to deal ruthlessly with the teachers involved.     Director of the Guidance and Counselling Unit of the Ghana Education Service (GES) , Ivy Kumi, who gave this charge insists canning students …

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(AUDIO)Dusty conditions force Pantang Hospital to discharge infants 6 hours after birth

  The Pantang Hospital in the Ga East Municipality in Accra has resorted to discharging new mothers just six hours after delivery as dusty roads around the facility increase fears of respiratory infections in babies born there. Managers of one of country’s biggest mental health facilities say international best practice demands …

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Double track to end in September – Education Minister hints

By:brightwebtv.com/bright agyapong Minister of Education, Mathew Opoku Prempeh has revealed that, Senior High Schools (SHS) will go off the double-track system in September 2019. He explained that, his Ministry will soon complete work on many Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) projects which will accommodate more students.   Hon. Opoku Prempeh …

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Ho: Two Vasity Students Sacked for Exam Malpractices

  By:brightwebtv/bright Agyapong University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ho has expelled two students for examination malpractices in the 2017/2018 academic year.   A total of 16 other students were rusticated and one sanctioned for the same offence in that academic year. Professor John Owusu Gyapong, Vice Chancellor …

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Audio: Lack of accommodation forces headmaster, family to sleep in classroom

  The Headmaster of Asonkwaa M/A JHS at Nkoranza South Municipality in the Brong Ahafo Region, Agyeman Kodom David and his family are reportedly sleeping in the office of the school due to lack of accommodation. Mr Kodom said due to lack of accommodation his teachers are also facing the same …

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Ghana’s basic school teachers are “pure criminals” – Adei

  Ghanaian teachers in public basic schools are “criminals” because “they do not teach” yet take their salaries and send their children to private schools, a former rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has said.That attitude of Ghanaian teachers, he said, is …

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Education Minister makes case for promoting French language

    By Nana Asare Barimah 22 January Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said there is the need to promote the French Language across the country.   He said a study conducted by the Foundation for International Development Study and Research revealed that if countries share a …

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