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 […]
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B/A: parents warned against altering admission letters of their wards
The Brong Ahafo Regional Director of Education, Dr. Peter Attafuah has warned parents to seek help for the placement their wards in the Senior High School and stop altering the admission letters of their wards. According to Dr. Peter Attafuah his outfit has received information that some parents are altering the admission letters of their […]
Double-Track and matters arising: we will fix challenges-Mireku Duker
New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Tarkwa Nsuaem Constituency in the Western Region, George Mireku Duker has said government has done the best it can to make the Double-Track system implementation as smooth as possible. Contributing to a discussion on Accra based Adom Television and monitored by BestNewsGH.com, Mr. Mireku Duker said the initial […]
No serious country will implement major educational reforms without consultation-Ofosu Ampofo
Aspiring National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has faulted government for not broadly consulting all relevant stakeholders before the roll out of the Double-Track system, arguing that no serious country will implement a major educational reform like the Double-Track system without comprehensive consultation. According to him, the new policy […]
Free SHS Brouhaha: Government earmarks 1.5 billion for educational infrastructure
In preparation towards absorbing the high number of graduates of senior high schools as a result of the Free SHS policy, government has earmarked 1.5 billion cedis for educational infrastructure across the country. Out of the amount, 500 million cedis will go into the completion of all uncompleted GETFUND facilities in the various universities. There […]
No Country in West Africa is implementing semester system – NDC
National vice chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has said no country in the West African sub-region currently practices the semester system of education at the second cycle level as is being introduced by government on the back of the newly implemented Double-Track system. According to him, all of the […]
Former MP rallies support of Civil society groups for Free SHS and Double Track
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bantama Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu has appealed to Civil Society Organisations and public spirited individuals to come to the aid of government by helping deal with some of the challenges emanating from the implementation of the Free Senior High School policy […]
Double Track System not meant to churn out Miscreants – Kokofu
Former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bantama Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Henry Kwabena Kokofu says the newly introduced Double Track system is not meant to churn out miscreants in society.
Dismissal and appointment of new UEW VC rushed – Prof Yankah
Minister of state in charge of tertiary education, Professor Kwesi Yankah has faulted the decision of the Council of the University of Education Winneba (UEW) to terminate the appointment of the former vice chancellor of the school Professor Mawutor Avoke