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Akatsi North Chiefs Urge Mahama to Complete Abandoned Projects.

Traditional authorities from the Akatsi North District in the Volta Region have appealed to President John Mahama to fulfill his pledge to complete several long-abandoned projects in the district. The chiefs, led by six Paramount Chiefs, emphasized that these projects, which include critical roads such as the Ave-Dakpa to Akatsi road and the Ave-Afiadenyigba to Korve road, are vital for the community's development and the livelihoods of its residents.The abandoned market store project at the Ave-Dakpa market, initiated under Mahama's previous administration, was also highlighted. The chiefs urged the president to consider completing these initiatives for the betterment of the district.Additionally, the chiefs recommended Hon. Peter Nortsu Kotoe, the MP for Akatsi North and a seasoned educationist, for the position of Minister of Education. Kotoe’s extensive experience as Ranking Member on the Education Committee in the 8th Parliament has earned […]

Edem 4Style January 14, 2025

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Private Schools Cry Foul Over Alleged SHS Placement Bias.

Private schools in Ghana have petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to address what they describe as unfair treatment in the Senior High School (SHS) placement policy. The schools claim that the current system discriminates against their students, denying them equal opportunities for placement in public high schools.The petition outlines their grievances, highlighting disparities in how students from private and public schools are treated. They are calling for a review of the policy to ensure fairness and equity in the education system.CHRAJ has yet to respond, but the move has sparked discussions about inclusivity in Ghana's education policies.

Edem 4Style November 15, 2024

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Ahafo

GES Introduces Harmonized Prospectus for Fresh Students.

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rolled out a new harmonized prospectus for fresh students entering Senior High Schools (SHS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. This move aims to create uniformity across all schools, ensuring that all students have a standardized list of items to bring, thus reducing confusion and unnecessary costs for parents.The harmonized prospectus addresses concerns from parents about discrepancies in the items requested by different schools, which in some cases led to exploitation. The new system ensures transparency and fairness, ensuring that no school demands more than the prescribed list of essential items such as uniforms, exercise books, and basic toiletries.GES hopes that this initiative will ease the financial burden on parents while promoting equity among students. This prospectus also forms part of a broader effort by GES to streamline operations and improve […]

Edem 4Style October 23, 2024

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Greater Accra

UTAG Standoff: Strike Deepens Over Galamsey and Education Reforms.

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has intensified its strike as it demands immediate governmental action against illegal mining, locally known as galamsey. UTAG also seeks better working conditions, salary adjustments, and a more defined educational reform policy. UTAG's decision to embark on the strike stems from the perceived inaction of the government in addressing environmental degradation caused by galamsey activities. As university students nationwide feel the impact of the strike, the teachers remain resolute, pushing for negotiations.

Edem 4Style October 17, 2024

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UPPER EAST

Improved Pass Rates in Upper East Region Credit Free SHS Program.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed his satisfaction with the success of Ghana's Free Senior High School (SHS) program. Since its introduction, more than 100,000 students who previously couldn’t access secondary education have now enrolled. Akufo-Addo emphasized that, despite early criticism, the policy has expanded opportunities for secondary and tertiary education. In the Upper East Region, the pass rates for core subjects such as mathematics, English, and science have significantly increased, with mathematics scores jumping from 52% in 2021 to 89.65% last year. The president reaffirmed his belief in prioritizing human capital development and called the program’s success a vindication of his administration’s efforts.

Edem 4Style October 7, 2024

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