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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has rescheduled the reopening date for Form One students to Monday, September 25, 2023. This follows proposals made after the release of a new academic calendar for basic schools and senior high schools by GES. Earlier, the students were scheduled to reopen on September 18. …

The Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has honoured the ruling New Patriotic Party’s First Vice Chairman for the Atwima Nwabiagya South Constituency, Honourable John Kwame Duodu, also known as “SIR JOHN,” for his exceptional support to the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates and …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has interdicted Dr Mrs Shine Agatha Ofori, headmistress of the West Africa Senior High School (WASS), for the unauthorised collection of money from students. This was contained in a press release signed and issued by the Head of the Public Relations Unit, Cassandra Twum Ampofo …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has decided to suspend the introduction of tug-of-war and pillow fights as sports in basic and second-cycle schools in the country. The GES had earlier approved the request from the Tug of War and Pillow Fight Federation to introduce the sports in second-cycle schools. However, …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has denied claims that it plans to cancel the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for junior high school students. GES explained that it is moving from the old objectives-based curriculum to the standards-based curriculum, which is likely to change the nature and form of the …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reinstated the interdicted headmaster of Ghana Senior High School (GHANASCO) with immediate effect. Doughlas Haruna was interdicted after a video surfaced on social media showing some students of the school using toilet cubicles allegedly as dormitories. The GES in a statement issued dated April …

The Ghana Education Service (GES) says all senior high and technical schools are to observe a break from April 6, for the Easter celebration. The Service also told management of senior high institutions under the Transitional Calendar that SHS 1 students will remain on vacation until the June 2023 resumption …

The Bureau of Ghana Languages (BGL) has advised Ghana Education Service (GES) to include an indigenous language as an entry requirement into tertiary education. This, according to them will rekindle the desire for the study of Ghanaian languages.   “As a means of rejuvenating public interest and appreciation for indigenous …

The eight female students who were dismissed from the Chiana Senior High School in the Upper East Region, for making derogatory comments about the president in a video, have been called back to school. Management of the Ghana Education Service has directed the School’s administration to call back the girls, …

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA), has admonished the public to desist from subscribing to online loan applications as they are not sanctioned by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) as well as the Data Protection Commission. ICSA warned that individuals who patronise these services do so at their own risk, urging …