The government has uncapped the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund) to ensure the full financing of the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme. It will also support the funding of free tertiary education for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The government also allocated GH¢292.4 million for the free distribution of sanitary pads to female students in […]
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Investigations begin into toilet dormitory: GHANASCO authorities refute report
A fact-finding mission, led by the Deputy Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) in charge of Management Services, Stephen Kwaku Owusu, yesterday visited the Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) in Tamale, following reports of a toilet facility being converted into a dormitory to house some students of the school. The visit was to assess […]
Contracts for two-storey classroom and dormitory blocks as Double-Track intervention to be signed within 2 weeks-Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that government will be signing contracts for the construction of two-storey classroom and two-storey dormitory blocks as interventions to end the Double-Track system within the next two weeks. This, the president explains, will enable government seamlessly phase out the system without any student losing his or her education. […]
B/A Berekum College of education cries out, we need more non-teaching staff
The Principal of Berekum College of Education in the Brong Ahafo Region, Prince Yeboah Marfo has bemoaned the lack of non-teaching staff in the school, explaining that administrative work is being hampered as the institution transitions into a University College. According to Mr. Prince Yeboah Marfo the Berekum College of Education has no challenge with […]