The President of the 4th Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to striking teachers to return to the classroom while negotiations continue with the government. The President mentioned that teachers should consider the pending BECE that must be written by third-year students in Junior High Schools. …
Read More »TVET Service: Teachers of TVET Institutions Are Not Part Of The Strike
The Ghana TVET Service has said teaching and non-teaching staff of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions across the country are not part of a strike declared by some teacher unions. “Teaching and non-teaching staff of the Ghana TVET are not part of the declared strike …
Read More »North East Region: GES Sacks Twenty-seven (27) Teachers
Twenty-seven teachers in some basic schools in the North East Region have been dismissed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) for allegedly joining the service with fake appointment letters. The victims are said to have secured postings to the various schools with fake appointment and posting letters bearing the signature …
Read More »Teaching Staff Promotion Test Results Released; 26,956 Teachers Promoted To Various Ranks
Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the results of the promotion test to various grades in the service. In all 26, 954 candidates representing 67.5per cent of the 39,918 candidates were successful. The grades involved are, deputy director, assistant director l, assistant director II. …
Read More »Government To Build 10,000 Housing Units For Teachers Across The Country – Akufo-Addo
The President of Ghana, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced plans to build 10,000 housing units for teachers across the country. The facilities, which will be given out for mortgages and rent, are expected to ease the accommodation challenge faced by teachers nationwide. Speaking at the sixth quadrennial national …
Read More »Stop Using New Curriculum To Teach Pupils, Return To The Old One – GES To Teachers
The coalition of Concerned Teachers has revealed that the government through the Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed teachers to stop using the new curriculum for basic schools which implementation begin last month and return to using the old one. It is recalledthat somewhere April 2019, the …
Read More »Some Teachers Demand Resignation Of GNAT Leadership Over Promotion Exam Failures
Some teachers are demanding the immediate resignation of the leadership of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) for allegedly sleeping on their concerns. The teachers who are concerned about the outcome of the recent teacher promotion examination, picketed at the Ghana Education Service Headquarters before they marched to the …
Read More »CHRAJ Petitioned Over Cost Of 280,000 Laptops For Teachers
A group known as Innovative Teachers has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice, (CHRAJ), to investigate the procurement of laptops by the government. President Akufo-Addo announced in his state of the nation address that the government will procure some 280,000 TM1 laptops …
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