Author name: Bansah

Even though president Mahama was emphatic about supplying e-textbooks to students on a pilot, and expanding the policy if it becomes successful, the director elections of the NDC said no such promise was made by the president. The National Democratic Congress has backtracked on a pledge by President John Mahama to supply e-textbooks to students […]

Professional teachers in the system will be streamlined while nonprofessional teachers will be given temporary license for three years during which they are expected acquire the license. New teachers in the country will be licensed before they are allowed to teach in public schools beginning from 2016/2017 academic year, the acting Chief Inspector of the

He opines that the purpose of the new policy is to "exclude" rather than include" some persons from teaching Veteran Journalist Kwasi Pratt Jr has questioned the decision to by the National Inspectorate Board (NIB) to license new teachers before they are allowed to teach. He opines that the purpose of the new policy is

The Ministry of Education has revealed that teacher absenteeism has further declined to 7 percent. A deputy Minister of Education in charge of pre-tertiary institutions Alex Kyeremeh who mentioned this to Accra-based 3FM said this has been an improvement from the 9 percent rate earlier this year. “We appealed to the teacher unions and they

The teachers announced an indefinite strike on Monday, September 12 over salary differences with their colleagues in other tertiary institutions. Teachers in the Colleges of Education have called off their nationwide strike. The teachers announced an indefinite strike on Monday, September 12 over salary differences with their colleagues in other tertiary institutions. The Colleges of

The Rector of GIJ Dr Dzisah said this management took the decision to punish students for indecent dressing since it sways most students from their main focus. The Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has warned that the school will no longer tolerate indecent dressing among students of the institution. This was revealed by the Rector

According to research, about 25 percent of children experience bullying globally. Bullies, on the other hand, pick on their victims based on the following reasons, dressing, race or tribe, physical appearance and others. Bullying is one of the commonest things students go through as they climb up the educational ladder. Sometimes it’s quite severe while

The demonstration is to protest the delay in bursaries and thesis grants. Members of the Graduate Students’ Association of Ghana (GRASAG) have threatened to embark on a demonstration in Accra on Wednesday, September 28, a press release has announced. The demonstration is to protest the delay in bursaries and thesis grants. The Association planned to

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) has officially inducted Professor John Owusu Gyapong of the University of Ghana into office as its second Vice Chancellor. The induction took place at the UHAS campus at Sokode-Lokoe, in Ho the Volta Region capital. At the time of his appointment, Professor John Owusu Gyapong, a Professor

A pilot production unit was commissioned at the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPPS) by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Kwasi Obiri-Danso, on Friday 30th September, 2016.