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Free SHS: 61.39% Had A1 To C6 In Maths In 2022 WASSCE As Compared To 33.12% In 2016

The quality of Senior High School education has not declined despite the increase in enrollment due to the implementation of the free Senior High School (free SHS) policy, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. To support this point, the president indicated that prior to the creation of the policy …

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2023 WASSCE, BECE: Gov’t Pays GH¢55M To WAEC After Fears Exams Schedules Threatened By Debts

The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) has received a sum of GH¢55 million from the government to facilitate the organization of this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) and the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This confirmation was made by Ms. Winifred Ampiaw, the Public Relations Officer of …

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Meet The ‘Galamseyer’ Who Obtained 5As And 3Bs In WASSCE But Was Forced To Mine Because Of Poverty

Koomson Stephen, a brilliant student who achieved outstanding results in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in 2021, has found himself involved in illegal mining, known as ‘galamsey’, as a means to overcome financial difficulties. Koomson, a former student of Mpohor Senior High School, attained an impressive academic …

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WAEC Issues Statement On The Registration Of Candidates For 2023 WASSCE, BECE

This year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for school candidates will be conducted from Monday, July 31 to September 26, 2023. Also, the Basic Education Certificate Examination for both school and private candidates for this year will be written simultaneously from Monday, August 7 to Friday, August 11, …

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WASSCE 2022: Madina SHS Was The ‘Syndicate Cheat’ Not ASTS – WAEC ‘Deeply’ Sorry For Error

The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC) has said it regrets wrongly citing Action Secondary Technical School (ASTS) at Madina for examination malpractice during its Friday, 16 September 2022 update to the media. “During the Council’s second update to the media on September 16, 2022, Action Secondary Technical School, Madina, was …

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Six Teachers Arrested For Examination Malpractice

Six teachers have been arrested in Bechem in the Ahafo Region for allegedly attempting to compromise the integrity of the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). They are being held by the police to assist in the investigation. Anthony Kwasi Logozdo, the Bono, Ahafo and Bono East Regional …

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WAEC Introduces Additional Padlocks To Enhance WASSCE Security

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) continues to enhance the security and sanctity of its examinations to make them malpractice-free. Currently, the West Africa Senior Schools Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is ongoing, having started on Monday, August 1.       2022 WASSCE begins Addressing journalists on Monday, August 22 the …

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WAEC Beefs Up Security As WASSCE Starts

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) says it has tightened up its security apparatus as this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) starts. The Council, as part of its security measures, has serialised some question papers and used number combination padlocks in addition to ordinary padlocks for all security bags …

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Gov’t Has Instructed CAGD To Release ¢50m To WAEC

Vice Chairman of the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr Prince Hamid Armah has revealed that the government has instructed the Controller and Accountant General Department to make available an amount of ¢50M for the conduct of the West Africa Examinations Council Examinations (WASSCE). According to the Member of Parliament (MP) …

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Ghana To Write 2022 WASSCE Alone

Only Ghanaian candidates are left to write the West African Senior High School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), scheduled from August 1 to September 27, 2022. This is because the other four-member countries of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) — Nigeria, Liberia, Sierra Leone and The Gambia — have returned to …

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