EDUCATION

  The Dean of Students at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) , Professor William Akanwariak Gariba, has confirmed to Citi News that he has resigned from his position. He however declined to offer reasons for his decision. His resignation comes a few months after a violent …

  The Ghana Education Service has warned all teachers in both public and private pre-tertiary schools to as a matter priority desist from lashing any child for whatever reason, MyNewsGh.com has learnt.   A copy of the GES Letter containing the directive intercepted by MyNewsGh.com signed by Deputy GES Director-General, …

  By Nana Asare Barimah 17 JANUARY, THURSDAY. The Chairman of Parliament’s Education Committee has accused the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration of diverting 100 pick-up trucks meant for the Education Ministry to their party constituencies. In 2016, the Education Ministry through private firm Vani Group Limited imported 500 …

A group of young secondary boys are currently trending on Facebook after showing how excited they were to be suspended from school. One of the young boys with a Facebook account; Q cashmurda Q cashmurda who took to his social media timeline to make the post is currently receiving mixed …

  By Nana Asare Barimah The Ghana Education Service (GES) has suspended the collection of levies under the auspices of parent-teacher associations (PTAs) in all public senior high schools (SHSs) and technical/vocational institutions (TVETs). The directive is to enable the GES to streamline and review all such PTA levies in …

By Nana Asare Barimah A sixteen-year-old boy left paralyzed after he was stabbed during a rally of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the run-up to the 2016 election is not giving up on his education despite failing to report at a Senior High School he was posted to …

  By Nana Asare Barimah The government intends to centralize admissions into public tertiary institutions with the introduction of a placement system. A 9-member committee in its 2018 Tertiary Education Policy Document proposed the new system among others to the Education Ministry. The system dubbed the Centralized University Admissions and …

Senior high schools running the Double-Track academic system will reduce to about 100 from 400 schools in the next academic year. This would be made possible following a $1.5 billion facility secured by the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to help develop infrastructure in schools in the country. Parliament has …

The Accra Institute of Technology (AIT), a leading technology-focused private university at the weekend graduated its fifth batch of seven PhDs at the University’s 13th Graduation ceremony at which bachelor’s and master’s degree holders also graduated. This brings to 27 the total number of PhDs graduated at AIT since 2016 …