“Five brilliant girls, one stage, and a nation watching — the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge 2025 is not just a contest but a celebration of knowledge, confidence, and the power of reading.”
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Kumawu Advances to Semi-Finals of Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge
“Kumawu edged out Tepa by just 0.1 points, proving that every word, every line, and every page counts in the Otumfuo Community Reading Challenge.”
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WAEC Releases 2025 BECE Provisional Results; Malpractices Lead to Cancellations and Withheld Scripts
Over 603,000 candidates sat for this year’s BECE, but hundreds face cancellations and withheld results as WAEC cracks down on exam malpractice.
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GES Rolls Out National Refresher Training for STEM Teachers and Coordinators
“This training will empower our STEM educators to lead with confidence, innovate in the classroom, and inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.”
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GES Orders Immediate Refund of Monies Collected for 2025 WASSCE Practicals
“No student should be left behind due to financial hardship, the government has fully funded the 2025 WASSCE practicals to ease the burden on parents. Any unauthorized fees must be refunded immediately to ensure fairness and access for all,” — Prof. Smile Dzisi, Ag. Deputy Director-General, GES.
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Abandoned Drobonso E-Block School Project to Be Operationalized Soon – Regional Minister
Ashanti Regional Minister, Dr. Frank Amoakohene, says the long-abandoned E-Block Senior High School at Drobonso will soon be operationalized. He made the assurance during a visit to the town, where he joined the chief to mourn the death of his grandmother.
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Newly Posted Teachers Demand Salaries After Eight Months Without Pay
“We’ve worked since September and still haven’t been paid. That’s eight months of hardship.”
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Lack of SHS boarding facilities forcing some female students to stay with boyfriends
“It is not by choice. Due to the lack of facilities, some students are forced to stay with boyfriends or girlfriends just to remain close to school.” — Vicentia Annin-Agyei
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Dr. Adutwum Engages KNUST Students
Ghana’s outgone Education Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has urged KNUST students to embrace politics as a tool for national transformation and legacy-building, while highlighting recent gains in STEM and TVET education under his leadership.
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GES Unveils Management Information System to Transform Education in Ghana
With GESMIS, the GES can track student performance, monitor teacher attendance, and manage school infrastructure, among other things. The system also prioritizes staff welfare, streamlining processes such as teacher transfers.
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The New Curriculum for Ghanaian Schools
A standards-based curriculum describes what broad content knowledge that learners are supposed to learn as they engage with the curriculum. It also specifies the prescribed standards that students are expected to meet.
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KG Classroom : Starting Schooling From the ‘Garden of Children’
What name is given to a child attending kindergarten? What is the right age for kindergarten in Ghana? Did you know that KG classrooms have special areas within the classroom for learning specific things? Find out all the answers to these questions in this post.
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Curriculum for Pre-tertiary Schools in Ghana
Let’s learn about the concept of Curriculum in a simple way. Starting from the Latin word ‘Currere,’ find out more about how curriculum came about and its role in the educational system of Ghana. Learn about the different types of curriculum and the responsibilities of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA).
What are the factors that influence curriculum design and its impact on effective learning. Click here to Read for more insights into the various aspects of curriculum development, education in Ghana, and the dynamic interplay between different curriculum types.
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History of Education in Ghana
Who Brought Education to Ghana?, history of education in Ghana, how castle schools started in Ghana, the constitutional basis of education in Ghana, how formal education/western education started in Ghana?
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The Concept of Education
What is education? What are the modes of education? What are the types of education? How many forms of education do we have? How many types of Education do we have? What are the importance of education?
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Test Your Knowledge: Education In Ghana
Quick Recap In our last two lessons, we delved into the world of digital assessment, exploring the benefits of using…