Tag: teachers
Teachers are the bedrock of our transformational education reforms – Bawumia
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said teachers are the “bedrock” of the ongoing reforms and massive investment in Ghana’s education sector since 2017.
The government,...
‘Abolish nurses and teachers training allowance now’ – Prof. Agyeman Duah...
Prof. Baffour Agyeman-Duah, a former Senior Governance Adviser at the United Nations has asked Ghana government to scrab the payment of nurses and teacher...
Probe cost of 280k laptops for teachers – Group petitions CHRAJ
A petition has been filed at the Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) against the Ministry of Education over procurement of some...
Prioritize teachers as frontline workers amidst Covid-19 pandemic – AASU
The Secretary General of the All-Africa Students Union (AASU), Mr. Peter Kwasi Kodjie, has called on global leaders to prioritize the efforts of teachers...
Ghana to phase out teachers without professional licences
Ghana will soon be phasing out teachers without professional licences from schools, especially in the private sector.
The National Teaching Council (NTC) says it will ensure...
Court throws out 92 teachers challenging GES directive
A lawsuit challenging a decision by the Ghana Education Service (GES) to demote and transfer some 92 basic school head teachers has been thrown...
Covid-19: Teacher unions in Ghana want schools to remain closed
Pre-tertiary teacher unions across Ghana are prioritizing the safety and health of pupils and their members in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The four...
Newly recruited GES teachers worried over salary arrears
Hundreds of newly trained teachers employed by the Ghana Education Service (GES) are appealing to government to settle outstanding salary arrears.
The group members who...
‘I didn’t insult teachers’ – Education Minister fires back
Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, said Wednesday that his comments suggesting diploma holders attended colleges with worst results were taken out of context....
Unemployed teacher trainees in Ghana to face court over wrongful picketing
Police in Accra have arrested some leaders of graduate teacher trainees for unlawful picketing at the Ghana Education Service (GES) headquarters.
The leaders could be...