A Deputy Minister of Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has reiterated that the nation’s education sector has seen a massive boost in diverse ways within the past five years. He explained that the massive infrastructural development by the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led government had led to easing the pressure on accommodation in Senior High Schools […]
Gold Track senior high school form two students are to begin their end-of- semester vacation today, May 28, 2021 to pave the way for the Green Track Form Two students to report to school on June 1, 2021. A statement signed and issued by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge […]
More than 100 category ‘A’ and ‘B’ senior high schools (SHSs) will run the double-track system for their first-year students. The decision was informed by the second wave of COVID-19, which has necessitated the observance of social-distancing protocols by students. Highly placed sources at the Ministry of Education and the GES hinted the Daily Graphic yesterday […]
About 766 abandoned and new structures will be completed across the country, especially in schools running the double-track system, to provide enough classrooms to phase out the system for second-year students from September this year BestNewsGH.com can report. Currently, some have already broken ground to commence work and have been given six months to complete […]
Former Deputy Minister for Education, Samuel Okudzto Ablakwa has taken the ruling New Patriotic Party and its Chairman for the Education Committee in Parliament, Steven Siaka to the cleaners for what he says are lies about the NDC diverting 100 Mahindra pick up vehicles meant for the Education sector, for the 2016 presidential and parliamentary […]
But the Chairman of the Ghana Education Service Council, Michael Nsowah has revealed that the Double Track system will be phased out within 2 to 3 years’ time. “I can assure the nation that, within the next two or three years, double track will cease. Certainly the next academic year, we are now talking about […]
Spokesperson for the John Mahama 2020 Campaign team, James Agyenim Boateng has revealed that former President John Dramani Mahama will scrap the double-track system when he wins the party’s presidential primaries and eventually win the 2020 elections. According to him, the former president made the announcement yesterday November 28, 2018 in the Ashanti Region while […]
Teachers who have been posted to the Eastern Region under the double track system are said be stranded and have resorted to sleeping at lorry terminals and car parks as they have no money to rent or afford hotels. This is because they have been rejected by the regional directorate of the Ghana Education Service […]
The Ministry of Education has denied media reports that government has began the process of canceling the double system in some Senior High Schools. Reports were rife over the week end that government had backtracked on the policy in some schools particularly in the Northern region over poor infrastructure. But the Ministry in a statement […]
