Parents must help fight occultism in schools – Lecturer
Posted by GNA on 5:47 pm at 5:47 pm Parents of Senior High and Tertiary School students have been urged to collaborate with school authorities to formulate measures aimed at curbing the practice of occultism in the country’s schools.
Occultism has recently gained root among students of Senior High Schools and Tertiary Institutions, especially those in the boarding houses and hostels.
A Lecturer of [...]
First national delegates conference of heads of basic schools in Sunyani
Posted by Samuel Ampah on 6:54 pm at 6:54 pmMr Stephen Adu, Director of Basic Education Division of Ghana Education Service has urged heads of basic schools to resolve to change attitudes and practices among teachers to help improve performance of pupils.
He said available statistics indicated that pupils were only learning 39 per cent of the time allocated for [...]
Government to provide higher education opportunities for non-formal education
Posted by GNA on 1:00 pm at 1:00 pmProfessor Dominic Fobih, Minister of Education, Science and Sports, on Monday announced that government would provide equal platform for products of non-formal education to pursue higher academic laurels.
He said the Open University concept would be introduced to help break barriers that obstructed such products from furthering education through the formal system.
Prof. Fobih made this known [...]
UCC opens clinical skills laboratory
Posted by GNA on 1:10 pm at 1:10 pm A GH¢234, 554.6 Clinical Skills Laboratory for the School of Medical Science (SMS) at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), was on Thursday handed over to the UCC authorities.
The construction of the facility, which consist of suites fitted with hospital wards and communications [...]
Authorities of Takoradi Polytechnic admit 2,542 students
Posted by GNA on 12:18 pm at 12:18 pm Mr Anthony E. Amoah, Western Regional Minister has advised graduates to utilise their knowledge and skills to improve the living standards of the people.
“We must apply our newly acquired skills and knowledge to transform the living standards of people in the communities and society,” he stressed.
Mr Amoah gave the advice at the 17th matriculation [...]
Increased enrolment does not mean quality education -Educationist
Posted by GNA on 8:02 pm at 8:02 pm The Director of Institute for Educational Planning and Administration (IEPA) of the University of Cape Coast, Dr George Oduro, on Wednesday stressed that increased school enrolment does not guarantee quality education.
He therefore called for more training and motivation for teachers as well as well resourced educational institutions, and parents’ active involvement in the education [...]
Government to grant bargaining power to Polytechnics
Posted by GNA on 2:03 pm at 2:03 pmGovernment is to grant the Conference of Rectors of Polytechnics (CORP) a bargaining power come September 16, this month, Mr Dan Ayim Antwi, General Secretary of the Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said.
He told the Ghana News Agency on Monday that, government gave TEWU the assurance last [...]
Stakeholders to give much attention to the new educational reforms
Posted by GNA on 2:52 pm at 2:52 pmStakeholders and partners in education have been urged to attach much importance to every component of the educational reforms to ensure quality education delivery in the country.
Mrs Dinah Appiah, the Atwima-Nwabiagya District Director of Education, who made the call, stressed that education, which is the major tool for development must be given more attention.
She was [...]
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