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About 2 Million Ghanaian Basic School Students Forced to Sit on Classroom Floors – Africa Education Watch 

Recent research conducted by African Education Watch has uncovered a distressing reality plaguing Ghana’s basic education system. The report highlights that a staggering 2 million school children across the nation are compelled to sit on the bare classroom floors during their lessons, shedding light on the widening gap in funding …

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NAGRAT Urges Investigation into Alleged AI Cheating in 2023 WASSCE

Angel Carbonu, the President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), has called for a thorough investigation into the reported use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated answers by certain candidates during the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). Following the announcement by the West African Examinations Council …

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Tyrone Marghuy of Achimota School Secures 8As in WASSCE 

Tyrone Marghuy, the determined Rastafarian student who initially faced a rejection from Achimota School due to his refusal to cut his dreadlocks, has emerged triumphant. Following a hard-fought legal battle, Tyrone secured admission to Achimota School and has now achieved an outstanding feat in the West African Senior School Certificate …

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WAEC Releases 2023 WASSCE Results; Blocks Thousands Over Exam Malpractices 

The West African Examination Council (WAEC) has unveiled the preliminary outcomes of the 2023 West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). As communicated by John Kapi, the Head of Public Affairs, candidates eager to view their results can access them on the WAEC website at www.waecgh.org. However, the Council has …

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Ghanaian University Alumni Unite for Collective Development in Unity Health Walk

Alumni from various Ghanaian universities came together in Accra for a unity health walk aimed at highlighting the significance of collaboration in achieving shared objectives. Organized by the University of Ghana Alumni Association (UGAA), in conjunction with alumni from esteemed institutions like the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology …

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Ghana Education Service Interdicts Two Headteachers Over Alleged Irregularities

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has taken action against the headteachers of O’Reilly Senior High School and Ghana Senior High School, interdicting them following allegations of unauthorized activities. Nadia Lartechoe Annan, the headmistress of O’Reilly SHS, received a directive through a dated letter of December 6th, 2023, to step aside. …

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TEWUG and TUWAG Unite Forces to Forge Strong Alliance for Education Workers in Ghana

The Tertiary Education Workers Union of Ghana (TEWUG) and the Technical University Workers Association-Ghana (TUWAG) have successfully joined forces, marking the formation of a formidable alliance dedicated to advocating for better conditions among their members across public and Technical Universities in Ghana. In a recent meeting held on November 10, …

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Dr. Agyemang Danquah and Dr. Daniel Dzidzienyo Appointed Deputy Directors at WACCI

The West Africa Centre for Crop Improvement (WACCI), a significant institute at the University of Ghana, has announced the appointment of Dr. Agyemang Danquah and Dr. Daniel K. Dzidzienyo as Deputy Directors. According to a statement issued by WACCI and shared with the Ghana News Agency, effective from October 2, …

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GES Releases 2023 SHS Placement, 585,797 Students Placed

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has unveiled the roster of eligible students set to attend Senior High Schools (SHS) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training Schools (TVET) this year. The release came through the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS), encompassing candidates who completed the Basic Education Certificate …

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8 Outstanding Educational Websites Every Student Should Know

In this digital age, educational resources abound on the internet, empowering learners with accessible and engaging content. Here’s a curated list of exceptional websites spanning various subjects, sure to enrich your learning journey: 1. Librivox Dive into the world of classic literature with free audiobooks narrated by volunteers globally, enhancing …

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