Education

KNUST Governing Council Inaugurated
3rd September, 2009
The new Governing Council of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has been inaugurated with a call on members to work together with a sense of common purpose, unity ...
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Xavi Gets ICT Centre, Library
3rd September, 2009
The Deputy Volta Regional Minister, Colonel (rtd) Cyril Necku (third from left), being assisted by Mrs. Mary Quaye (second from right), Director in charge of Pre-Tertiary Education, Mr Joseph Koku ...
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GNAD Organises Capacity-Building Workshop
29th August, 2009
The Ghana National Association of the Deaf (GNAD) has organized a capacity building workshop sign language interpreters at Akropong Akwapim in the Eastern Region. The five-day workshop which was ...
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Cape Vars Governing Council Inaugurated
25th August, 2009
THE Minister of Education, Alex Tettey-Enyo, has challenged the University of Cape Coast (UCC) not to compromise on its mandate on the training of teachers within the diversification of its ...
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‘Logistics Arrive Too Late In Academic Year’
25th August, 2009
The acting headmaster of Kwabre Senior High School in the Nkoranza South District in the Brong-Ahafo Region, Seth Badu, has attributed the falling standards of education to the failure of the ...
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Islamic Education Unit Honours Teachers
24th August, 2009
The Greater Accra Regional Islamic Education Unit has honoured 10 teachers for their dedication and meritorious service towards the development of education. They received various prizes including ...
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International Confab On Education Opens In Cape Coast
6th August, 2009
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has appealed to African states to prioritise the funding of higher education in their national budget ...
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200 Girls Attend Science And Maths Camp
6th August, 2009
About 200 schoolgirls drawn from four districts in the Northern Region are attending a week-long Science, Mathematics and Technology camp at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in ...
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Adabraka Presby Sch Marks Graduation Day
5th August, 2009
THE headmistress of Adabraka Presby School, Ms Wennifred Aboagye, has called on parents to take keen interest in school activities that are open to parents especially ‘Open Days’, to find ...
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Varsity To Be Established In Honour Of Osagyefuo Amotia
5th August, 2009
A new university with focus on environmental courses is to be commissioned at Kyebi to coincide with the 10th anniversary of Osagyefuo Amotia Ofori Panin’s installation as Okyenhene. The ...
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‘SHS Graduates Must Do National Service’
5th August, 2009
The Chief Executive of Schoolmate Investments, Mr. Gideon K. Oyiadzo, has called on the government to engage Senior High School (SHS) graduates to do national service, as Sixth Formers used to do in ...
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Sch Authorities To Destroy Mobile Phones
4th August, 2009
Parents of students of Agona Kwayanko Secondary/Technical School have finally agreed with the school authorities to destroy about 20 mobile phones seized from their children. This was after a ...
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‘Water’ To Be Studied As Subject
4th August, 2009
Participants at the just ended three-day two-in-one workshop in Accra have advocated integration of the study of Water into Social Studies and Environmental Studies at the basic school level. This ...
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Spend Money On Education Instead Of Funerals
4th August, 2009
Mrs Stella Nanor, Akuapem South Municipal Director of Education at the weekend urged parents and guardians to pay serious attention to the education of their wards so that they could grow to become ...
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Internet Not Replacement For Books
30th July, 2009
Mr Elikem Tamakloe, Acting Volta Regional Director of the Ghana Library Board, has said the emergence of the internet cannot preclude the importance of books as the prime source of knowledge. He ...
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GIJ, IPS Councils Inaugurated
30th July, 2009
The tertiary education system has made strides but it is still confronted with challenges including limited access and inequity, Mr Alex Tettey-Enyo, Minister of Education said last Monday. He said ...
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National Service Week Launched
30th July, 2009
The Deputy Minister of Information, Mr Samuel Ablakwa Okudzeto, last Tuesday said the current global economic crisis has made access to capital difficult and urged the youth to be more creative and ...
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Ghana Library Board Eembarks On Mobile Library Project
30th July, 2009
The Ghana Library Board has embarked on a mobile library project, to give access to children in rural and remote areas in Atiwa and the Kwahu North districts in the Eastern Region. The vans will ...
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Religious Schs Urged To Focus On Development Of Students
29th July, 2009
The Senior Pastor of the Redemption Baptist Church, Cape Coast, Rev Dr Isaac Mill-Owoo, has appealed to religious organisations, especially educational institutions not to focus on financial gains ...
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190 Teachers Go Back To Sch
29th July, 2009
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) and the Canadian Teachers Federation (CTF) joint in-service training programme is expected to benefit 600 teachers and educational administrators from ...
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