47 % teachers dodge classes - CDD Research conducted by the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD) on teachers’ attitude to school attendance in Public Primary Schools (PPS) in a few selected Districts in the country, indicated that 47 percent of teachers were absent during at least five visits of the research team.
GES intensifies the fight against child labour Forty-three child labour clubs with membership of 1,500 have so far been formed in schools throughout the country by the Ghana Education Service (GES), to promote and involve children in creating awareness of worst forms of child labour.
Misappropriation: GES non-teaching staff accused A report by the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has accused non-teaching staff of Ghana Education Service (GES) of misappropriation, mismanagement, embezzlement and blatant disregard for financial, procurement and internal audit.
NUGS hosts presidential aspirants The four political parties with representation in Parliament have resolved to put the requisite educational infrastructure in place to boost the sector.
K-Poly students to assemble computers Authorities at the Kumasi Polytechnic (K-POLY) have initiated a programme to build the capacity of their students to enable them to assemble computers.
