In the Ashanti Region, a terrible tragedy happened at Patasi that left one person gravely injured and two people dead. The tragedy occured when the school bus which belongs to Palmar International School at Patasi in the Kumasi Metropolis lost control and smashed into a storey structure. The incident …
Read More »Ejisu MP Donates Dual Desks to 80 Public Schools in Ejisu Constituency.
The Ejisu Constituency’s Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Kwabena Boateng, has provided 550 twin desks to serve more than 80 public schools in the area. The Municipal Education Directorate was given the desks to distribute to the underprivileged schools in order to improve instruction and learning. During the brief ceremony …
Read More »SLTF disburses loans to Over 9,400 students – Acting CEO promises speedy support.
In 62 public and private tertiary schools around Ghana, 9,433 students have received loans that have been approved by the Students Loan Trust Fund (SLTF). One of the first significant actions Dr. Saajida Shiraz has done since taking over as the SLTF’s acting CEO is this one. Concerned about the …
Read More »The Rot in Ghana’s Education System – MAJOR ONE Asseverate.
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Read More »Students at Odorgonor SHS protest over malfunctioning street lights.
On Monday, February 24, students from Odorgonor Senior High School in Accra staged a street protest against the broken traffic signals and lighting near their school, citing safety concerns. The students lament the fact that staff people have already perished due of the failing signs, and they fear that if …
Read More »Threatened Allowance: PET Calls for Elimination of Training Allowance for Teachers and Nurses.
The training allowance for teachers and nurses in Ghana has a long history, having been established by President Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah in 1960. The payment was extended to students from agricultural colleges and schools of hygiene in addition to teacher and nurse candidates. The government provided these students with …
Read More »Saint Louis College of Education cries for infrastructure
School authorities at St. Louis College of Education in the Ashanti Region have lamented the lack of infrastructure at the school to meet the growing demands of students. Principal of the school Monica Konnie Mensah says the absence of the Health facility and other infrastructure is having a negative …
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