source Citynews by Abigail ArthurbyAbigail Arthur The National Service Scheme (NSS) has deployed 13,516 trained teachers, who have graduated from the country’s accredited Colleges of Education, to serve their mandatory one-year national service in basic and second-cycle schools nationwide. All Service Personnel in this category are advised to visit the …
Read More »Withheld WASSCE Results: Over 600 parents storm WAEC to demand release of their children’s results
SOURCE: Dominic Donyina Over 600 parents stormed the office of the West African Examination Council (WAEC) in Sunyani in the Bono region to demand the release of their children’s results. WAEC has withheld the results of some candidates for last year’s WASSCE over alleged examination malpractices. At a meeting with …
Read More »Akatakyie X-Year Group @50: Alumni Provides CCTV Cameras To Alma Mater To Ensure Safety on Campus
The 1978 X-Year group of Opoku Ware Senior High School at Santasi in the Ashanti region has observed their 50yrs since they were inducted into the Akatakyie brotherhood. As part of the golden jubilee celebration, the old boys donated about 20 CCTV cameras worth US$100, 000 to the school as …
Read More »Improving Quality Education: Journalist Supports Pupils With Educational Materials
A KUMASI-based Journalist, Simon Opoku Afriyie, has extended a helping hand to scores of children of school-going age at Manso Muawano in the Amansie south District of the Ashanti Region. The Otec Fm news reporter Mr. Opoku Afriyie who doubles as the Chief Executive Officer of choicenewsonline.com, presented exercise books, …
Read More »Remembering The Teachers Who Made Impact On My Life ~ Osei Kofi Acquah the National Youth Organizer writes
I can’t recall which year it was or what age I was, but the flashbacks and echoes of my mother’s voice, teaching me my first alphabets and forming sentences resurface once in a while throughout my life. The S.O. you made me pronounce so, the G.O. you made me pronounced …
Read More »Collaborate With Teachers For Academic, Moral lives Of Wards ~ Mrs. Allan admonishes Parents
Mrs. Patricia Christabel Kyerematen, wife of the for Trade Minister and Npp Flagbearer Hopeful has deepen the call on parents on their role towards the Academic and moral lives of their wards. She admonished that, without the collaboration between the parents and stakeholders in education, the end results would be …
Read More »Koforidua: Catholic Institution Heads Recommend Immediate Review of Free SHS
Association of Catholic Heads of Higher Institutions (ACHHI) in Ghana has called on government to review the Free Senior High School immediately policy to resolve challenges bedeviling the policy since implementation. The association says for instance that, free feeding component of the policy must be reviewed for parents to bare …
Read More »“We’re not canceling BECE” ~ GES denies claims
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has denied claims that it plans to cancel the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for junior high school students. GES explained that it is moving from the old objectives-based curriculum to the standards-based curriculum, which is likely to change the nature and form of the …
Read More »New Juabeng SHS: 4 Students Arrested For Vandalism
4 injured 4 Students Arrested For Vandalism At New Juabeng SHS-Koforidua The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested four students of the Koforidua Senior High Technical School (SECTECH) for allegedly launching a brutal attack on students and teachers of New Juaben Senior High School in Koforidua. The incident, which took …
Read More »Amantin: Paramount Chief cuts-sod for a construction of six unit classroom block at Amantin Senior High school
Amantin Traditional Council of the Bono East region led by the Paramount Chief, Osabarima Bonsie Apau Bonsu II, has cut the sod for construction of six-unit classroom block for the Amantin Senior High school as part of its efforts to provide quality education infrastructure to the school. The school’s plight …
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