Education
First Consignment Of School Uniforms Ready
President John Evans Atta Mills will today launch the programme to start the distribution of the first consignment of 1.6 million school uniforms for children in 77 deprived districts in the country.
Zabzugu Schools To Get Computers
The Zabzugu/Tatale District Assembly is to supply 200 computers to 20 junior high schools (JHS) in the District
40 Schools In Tamale Are Without Classrooms
The Assistant Director of Basic Education in-charge of the Tamale Metropolis, Mr. Osman Macarious Halidu, has expressed worry that about 40 schools in the area were operating under tress
Veep Urges Institutions To Focus On Science Education
Vice President John Dramani Mahama has called on tertiary institutions to concentrate more on the training of human resource in Science and Mathematics to accelerate Ghana’s development.
NAGRAT To Go On Strike
Graduate teachers in the country, under the umbrella of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), are up in arms again, ready to lay down their tools from Monday, November 30
Tamale Polytechnic admits 2,291 new students
The Tamale Polytechnic has admitted 2,291 fresh students out of a total of 2,544 applicants for the 2009-2010 academic year.
More support needed to improve education
District Directors of Education from 14 districts in the Northern Region have committed themselves to improving the falling standard of education in their areas but complained about insufficient and unreliable funds to carry out annual plans.
Conference to tackle dysfunction in educational sector
Vice-President John Dramani Mahama has said the government will convene an all-party conference to dilate on how to overcome the dysfunction in the educational sector and evolve a consensual road map on the way forward.
Contract for school uniforms signed
The Ministry of Education has formally signed a contract with Printex for the production of fabrics for the free school uniform programme.
WAEC suffered financial losses over exam theft
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Historic Achimota School To Close
The AMA has ordered the immediate closure of Achimota School because the continued spillage of waste from the school's sewerage system poses a health threat to the students.
Ghana Reaches Cup Of Nations Finals
Ghana's Asamoah Gyan scored to secure a 1-0 win over Nigeria to reach its first African Cup of Nations final in 18 years Thursday.