World Bank grant: $1.2m goes to deprived schools – Education Minister

June 2, 2022 The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, has said the $1.2 million World Bank grant for digital literacy will be channelled into resourcing deprived basic schools identified across...

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No school will be left out in distribution of PPE – GES

January 22, 2021 The Ghana Education Service (GES) is asking school heads and parents to exercise restraint as it ensures that every school across the country receives Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)....

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COVID-19: GES issues guidelines on school reopening

January 18, 2021 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has come out with the guidelines for the reopening of schools. Dubbed: Guidelines for School Reopening During COVID-19, the guidelines are part of the...

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COVID-19 testing not mandatory for returning learners — GES Director-General

January 5, 2021 The government has cautioned private schools against mandatory COVID-19 testing of learners as a pre-condition for admitting them back to school. The Director-General of the Ghana Education...

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We’ll ensure health, safety of students — GHS

January 5, 2021 The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has said measures are being put in place to ensure the health and safety of students and pupils as they...

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GES trains ‘Back-to-School’ taskforce to ensure children return to school after break

December 16, 2020 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has instituted measures, including the training of a taskforce, to ensure pre-tertiary school children, particularly girls, return to school in January...

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Coronavirus infections threaten re-opening of schools – NCCE

December 16, 2020 The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has observed that the re-opening of schools in January 2021 would be impossible if new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the...

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GES recruits 16,500 trained teachers

September 22, 2020 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has begun the process to recruit 16,500 trained teachers who completed the colleges of education last year. Earlier this year, the GES recruited 1,500...

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Over 200 personnel deployed to monitor COVID-19 situation in SHSs – Government

July 7, 2020 The GES and GHS in a joint statement issued on Monday said the personnel have been actively spread out across the country for the task to ensure that the schools do not become hotspots for...

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Kenya seeks Ghana’s support to implement double track system

February 4, 2020 The Government of Kenya is seeking Ghana’s expertise to help it to implement a double track educational system as part of its educational reforms. Known as “Government to Government...

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