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Opoku Ware School Edges Out Prempeh College in Thrilling 2023 National Science and Math Quiz Semi-Finals

  In a nail-biting showdown at the semi-finals of the 2023 National Science and Math Quiz, Opoku Ware School emerged victorious, relegating Prempeh College to the sidelines in a closely contested battle. The match proved to be one of the most fiercely fought quizzes of the season, with Opoku Ware …

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Keta Secondary Technical School Triumphs Over St. Augustine’s College and Tamale SHS in 2023 National Science and Math Quiz Quarter Finals

In a thrilling showdown at the 2023 National Science and Math Quiz quarter finals, Keta Secondary Technical School (Ketasco) displayed their prowess, knocking out St. Augustine’s College and Tamale Senior High School (SHS) to advance to the next stage of the competition. The competition, which has been the center of …

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11 Sites for Free Online Learning

  In today’s digital age, the availability of free online education has revolutionized the way people access knowledge and acquire new skills. The advent of numerous online platforms has made learning more accessible than ever before. This essay explores 11 notable sites for free online education, each offering a unique …

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St. Louis SHS Shines Bright in 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz, Sends Adisadel College Packing

In a thrilling showdown at the 2023 National Science and Maths Quiz, St. Louis SHS displayed their academic prowess and emerged victorious, marking a significant milestone in the competition. The clash saw Adisadel College, one of the contest’s formidable contenders, being knocked out during the 1/8th stage of the competition. …

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President Akufo-Addo Joins University of Ghana’s 75th Anniversary Celebration in Signature Cloth on ‘Wear UG Day’

In a show of solidarity with his alma mater, the President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo, donned the University of Ghana’s 75th-anniversary cloth as part of the ‘Wear UG Day’ celebration. This gesture is a tribute to the prestigious institution as it commemorates its 75 years …

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University of Ghana to Withdraw Students with CGPA Below 1.0

  In a recent statement issued by the Academic Affairs Directorate of the University of Ghana, Legon, a significant decision has been made regarding the academic standing of continuing students. According to the university’s regulations, students with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) below 1.0 will be withdrawn from the …

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EduWatch Calls for Expedited Legal Action and Improved Exam Security in the Wake of 2023 WASSCE Exam Malpractice Incidents

  The Africa Education Watch (EduWatch) organization has urged the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) to expedite legal proceedings against individuals who were arrested due to misconduct during the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE). In a statement issued on Monday, EduWatch expressed appreciation for the collaboration between …

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Education Minister: 62% of Primary 2 Students Struggle with Reading, Calls for Trained Education Leaders

  In a recent announcement, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister of Education in Ghana, highlighted the pressing issue of low literacy rates among primary school students. Speaking at the launch of the National Education Leadership Institute (NELI) in Takoradi, Dr. Adutwum revealed that a study conducted in 2022 by …

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Funding Delay Hinders Marking and Release of WASSCE, BECE Results by WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has revealed that it is eagerly awaiting the release of funds from the government to facilitate the marking and timely release of results for this year’s West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE).   Mr. John K. …

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Colleges of Education Teachers Association (CETAG) Suspends Strike Action

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has chosen to end their recent strike action. This decision was made through a vote conducted by the National Executive Committee (NEC) on September 4, 2024. CETAG members had been on strike since August 1, 2023, to push the government to …

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