The duration for Senior High School Education in Ghana will be shifted from 3 to 6 years, Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said. This decision forms part of efforts to transform secondary education in Ghana with Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the centre. Dr Adutwum …
Read More »NDC MPs: Dr. Adutwum lied, We Will Haul Him Over Uncompleted School Projects
The Minority in Parliament has accused the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum of peddling falsehood when he told parliament that government has not abandoned any classroom block started by erstwhile Mahama administration. The Mahama administration started construction of some 200 E-block day schools before the NDC lost political power …
Read More »SHS Student Beats Teacher To Pulp, Stabs Security Man With Broken Bottle
A visual arts student of Akro Senior High Technical School has beaten his teacher to pulp for asking he and his colleagues to stop disturbing other students who were writing mock exams. He also stabbed one of the school’s security officers in the chest when he was overpowered by security …
Read More »Government To Spend ¢1.5bn To End Double-Track System By 2024
Government has revealed that it will spend more than ¢1.5 billion to end the controversial double-track system by 2024. According to the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the said amount will be spent on infrastructure in senior high schools nationwide. The double-track system was introduced in the wake of …
Read More »Every Student In Primary 4 To Write a National Standardised Test This Year – Dr. Adutwum
The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei-Adutwum has disclosed that government in its quest to build a robust education system will introduce a National Standardised Test for pupils at the basic level in the country. Speaking on the topic “President Akufo-Addo’s Education Agenda: Four years and Beyond” on Sunday, Mr Adutwum …
Read More »My Son Is Not Old Enough To Be In SHS – Yaw Adutwum
The Education Minister, Yaw Osei Adutwum, has debunked claims of enrolling his son in a private Senior High School (SHS). Expressing his disappointment with the reportage, he noted that the purported allegation is a mere political game some individuals have employed to downplay the impact of government’s flagship Free Senior …
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