The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has issued a two-day ultimatum to the Office of the Special Prosecutor to release the salaries of some teachers by Friday or face their wrath. The Association alleged that the OSP had withheld the salaries of more than 400 teachers. According to the Office, they are investigating ghost […]
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Over GH¢133m disbursed for running of SHSs
The Ministry of Education has disbursed GH¢133,950,053 to the National Food Buffer Stock Company Limited and the Ghana Education Service to cater for recurrent expenses, including perishables, for senior high schools (SHSs). The money had been disbursed as of February 7, 2022. “Contrary to claims of the non-payment of recurrent fees, feeding (perishables) and intervention […]
Government’s free Wi-Fi for SHS policy laudable – NAGRAT
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has commended government’s policy proposal of the provision of free Wi-Fi facilities at all Senior Secondary Schools and public tertiary institutions nationwide if given another four-year mandate in the upcoming presidential elections in December 2020. According to the President of NAGRAT, Eric Angel Carbonu, the implementation of the promise […]
GNAT declares strike in 6 regions
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has joined the sister teacher group, National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) in its industrial action against what they describe as unfavorable working conditions. NAGRAT declared a nationwide strike over the newly introduced Human Resource Management Information System (HRMIS) acquired by the Public Services Commission, unpaid allowances and […]
NAGRAT threatens strike over salary arrears, other concerns
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says its members will withdraw their services from the start of the next academic year if a number of concerns bordering on the welfare of teachers are not resolved by August 31, 2019. At a news conference in Accra yesterday, the association said the non-payment of salary arrears to […]
Prof. Stephen Addei is not mentally stable to appreciate the enormity of educational sector challenges-NAGRAT
The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) says former rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Addei is not mentally fit to appreciate the challenges facing the country’s educational sector. ‘’NAGRAT cannot establish what actually is pursuing Prof. Stephen Addei, be they spiritual or psychological but one thing we […]