Tag: education policy

The Ministry of Education Ghana has directed the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to immediately withdraw its earlier letters on post-retirement contracts for senior academic staff in public universities, marking ...

One year into President John Dramani Mahama’s return to office, public discourse across Ghana reflects a notable shift in tone. Where skepticism once dominated, a growing number of citizens now ...

President John Dramani Mahama has committed his administration to a comprehensive effort to reverse what he described as years of neglect in Ghana’s basic education sector, outlining wide ranging reforms ...

President John Dramani Mahama has praised the newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on religious tolerance in mission schools, describing it as a decisive document that removes long-standing ambiguities in ...

Dr. Ohene Aku Kwapong, Democracy and Development Fellow at the Ghana Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has issued one of his most forceful analyses yet on Ghana’s worsening educational outcomes, ...

The Minister for Education, Honourable Haruna Iddrisu, has announced that the government, through the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has allocated GH¢40 million as seed funding to support four emerging ...

There have been several calls from educationists advocating for a cap on the enrollment of students entering Senior High Schools (SHS), Technical, and Vocational schools, with the aim of improving ...

The growing wave of indiscipline in Ghana’s Senior High Schools (SHSs) has intensified in recent years, prompting educationists to advocate for stricter disciplinary measures to restore order among students.  Amid ...

President John Dramani Mahama is set to address the nation tonight at 8:30 pm in a live television and radio broadcast, providing an official account of the commitments he made ...

Renowned educationist and governance expert, Prof. Stephen Adei, has delivered a damning critique of Ghana’s latest education reform proposal, dismissing it as another round of hollow political performance.  In his ...