Education

Fee hike: TTU students boycott lectures indefinitely

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 17, 2023

The Students of Tamale Technical University have decided to boycott lectures indefinitely over management’s failure to review the 15% increment in school fees. The students a week today massed up…

NUGS, EduWatch petition Parliament to uncap GETFund

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 17, 2023

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) has petitioned Parliament to uncap the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). NUGS contends that there has been a decline in the funding of…

Tamale Technical Univeristy students boycott lectures over proposed 15% fee increment

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 11, 2023

Students of Tamale Technical University boycotted lectures on Friday in an attempt to express their displeasure over a decision to increase school fees by 15% which was taken on the…

No school on Tuesday 7 March 2023, says GES

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 7, 2023

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all schools to close on Tuesday 7 March 2023 to enable school children to rest after the Independence Day anniversary parade. “It is…

Lower Manya Krobo: Bueyonye M/A Basic School pupils study under palm tree shed

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 5, 2023

Residents of Bueyonye a farming community in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region have expressed worry over primary six pupils at Bueyonye M/A Basic School studying under…

Stop being ungrateful – Dr. Otchere-Ankrah rebukes parents complaining about prospectus

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 5, 2023

Dr. Benjamin Otchere-Ankrah has rebuked parents and guardians complaining bitterly about the prospectus given to them by the Senior High Schools of their children’s. Following the release of the BECE…

Inadequate infrastructure contributes to poor performance in public schools, says Mensah

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 3, 2023

Inadequate infrastructure and logistics in public basic schools are contributing to poor performance outcomes in such schools, S.Y Mensah, former Dean of the School of Science at the University of…

GES to heads of SHSs: Stop selling items in prospectus to freshers

by OmankyeameEducationNewsMarch 2, 2023

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has asked heads of second cycle schools to stick to the approved harmonised prospectus for first year senior high school students. The service said any…

SHS freshers report for school

by OmankyeameEducationNewsFebruary 28, 2023

Trunks, ‘chop boxes’, mattresses, pillows, brooms and brushes moved from one second cycle boarding school to the other as first-year students started reporting to the various institutions yesterday. This follows…

Allow us to use dormitory block completed 2yrs ago – Asanteman SHS to govt

by OmankyeameEducationNewsFebruary 28, 2023

A girls’ dormitory block constructed for the Asanteman Senior High School under GETFund has not been made available for use nearly two years after its completion. While the school is…