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Schools in Ashanti Region Celebrate International Mathematics Day (Pi Day)
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has urged pre-tertiary schools across the country to celebrate the 2026 International Mathematics Day (Pi Day) under the theme “Mathematics and Hope.” Originally scheduled for Saturday, March 14
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Understanding PLC in Ghana’s Education System
Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) are transforming teaching and learning across Ghana. While PLCs at the basic school level focus on professional dialogue, those in Senior High Schools emphasize collaborative lesson planning and assessment. Here’s how both approaches work together to improve education outcomes.
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GES Introduces Staff Helplines to Improve Support for Teachers and Workers
The Ghana Education Service has established dedicated staff helplines across all regions of Ghana to improve communication and provide timely support for teachers and other education workers.
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GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media During Contact Hours
GES Warns Teachers from Demonstrating and Engaging the Media during contact hours. In a letter signed by the Ag. Deputy Director General in charge of Quality and Access..
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How Promotions Work in the Ghana Education Service (GES)
Promotions in the Ghana Education Service (GES) are a key part of career advancement for both teaching and non-teaching staff. Understanding how promotions work can help employees prepare for increased responsibilities and salary increments. This article provides an in-depth overview of the GES promotion structure, including the main types of promotions, eligibility requirements, and common processes. Whether you are a classroom teacher or a non-teaching staff member, this guide explains how years of service, professional qualifications, performance, and assessments influence career progression. It also highlights tips for effective preparation, common challenges staff face, and additional resources to help you navigate the promotion process successfully.
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GES Holds Crisis Meeting to Address Violence in Inter-School Sports
“The Ghana Education Service will not tolerate violence at any level, especially in environments that are meant to foster unity, discipline, and sportsmanship.”
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GES to Organize Supplementary Promotion Exams for Teachers
GES to organize Supplementary Promotion aptitude text exams for teachers.
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Ghana Education Service (GES) Recruitments Updates
Updates on Ghana Education Service (GES) Recruitments letter circulating on social media
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The DCE of Sekyere-Kumawu District, Hon. Kwasi Amankwaa Distributes BSTEM Kits to 11 Junior High Schools to Strengthen STEM Education
“For hundreds of students across Sekyere-Kumawu, the arrival of BSTEM kits marks more than the delivery of equipment — it signals new opportunities to explore, experiment and imagine futures shaped by science and technology.”
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“Court Punishes Assault, Parents Rejoice: A Disturbing Moment After Kade SHS Verdict”
“In a decisive ruling, the Kade Magistrate Court has sent a clear message across Ghana’s classrooms: violence against teachers will not be tolerated, and discipline remains the backbone of education.”
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GES Postponed Data Protection CPD Day Training to Friday, January 23
The Ghana Education Service, in consultation with the National Teaching Council and KATON, has postponed its scheduled Data Protection Training due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Kade Court Remands Five Students Over Assault on Teacher
“Indiscipline in schools is more than misbehaviour—it is a warning that the moral fabric of our future leaders is under threat.”
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When Reading Fails, Learning Collapses
When students struggle to read with understanding, every subject becomes a burden and every examination a gamble. Literacy is not just a subject; it is the foundation of all learning.
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When Students Lose Motivation for Learning: Who is Really Responsible — Parents, Teachers, or the System?
When students lose motivation, the blame game often begins. But the truth is more complex. Student disengagement is rarely caused by one actor alone—it reflects a breakdown in shared responsibility between the home, the school and the wider education system.
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1 Simple Trick to Improve Your School
Discover one simple but powerful way Headteachers can improve their schools by supporting teachers to teach better, based on insights from Ghana’s PTPDM policy.
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Teacher Promotion Exams in Ghana: Download Past Questions & Answers (Free PDF)
Preparing for Ghana teacher promotion exams? Download free past questions with answers, try sample exam questions, and boost your chances with GH Educate’s trusted resources.
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BREAKING NEWS: GES Releases Outstanding Perishable Funds to SHS and SHTS
GES has released all outstanding perishable funds owed to SHSs and SHTSs for July–October 2025, with schools instructed to confirm receipt through their Regional Accountants. The update brings relief to heads of institutions managing feeding operations.
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GES Releases Outstanding Feeding Grants for Special Schools
GES has released outstanding feeding grants to special schools for the 3rd Term 2024/2025 and 1st Term 2025/2026 academic years. Regional Directors are to notify school heads and ensure all receipts are submitted.
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Watch : Ghana Education Service Redesigns Official Website
Discover the newly redesigned Ghana Education Service website, featuring a modern design and easy access to essential educational information.
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WAEC Releases 2025 WASSCE and Its Full Performance Breakdown From 2022 to 2025
“Mathematics recorded one of the sharpest declines in recent years, dropping from 66.86% in 2024 to 48.73% in 2025.”
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National JHS Science and Maths Quiz Debuts in 2025, Scheduled for 1st – 6th December
Ghana is set to launch its first-ever National Junior High School Science and Maths Quiz in December 2025, marking a major expansion of STEM education at the basic school level. The competition—scheduled for 1st to 6th December 2025—will bring together regional champions from across the country for a national showdown designed to nurture young scientific talent.
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Wesley Grammar School Bus Catches Fire at Kasoa Tollbooth
“It was a terrifying moment, but the swift and calm response of the driver and teachers saved every life on board,” authorities said after a Wesley Grammar School bus burst into flames at the Kasoa Tollbooth.
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Confirmed: GES Continuous Professional Development and Complimentary Data Allowances to Be Paid on December 18
The Controller and Accountant-General’s Department (CAGD) has informed Ghana Education Service (GES) staff that the Continuous Professional Development (CPDA) and Complimentary Data (CIDSA) allowances, delayed in November due to technical hitches, will now be paid on December 18.
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How Monthly Allowances Can Alleviate Teacher Pressures and Improve Educational Performance
Improving educational performance in Ghana goes beyond curriculum and infrastructure—it hinges on teacher motivation. Timely and consistent payment of allowances such as accommodation, digital support, and Continuous Professional Development Allowances (CPDA) is critical.
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Teachers are Worried: When Will CPDA and CIDSA be Paid?
Information circulating suggests that the Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Controller and Accountant‑General’s Department (CAGD) have supposedly inform all…
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GES Suspends Implementation of New PTA Guidelines; Schools Ordered to Halt Levy Collection Immediately
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all Senior High and Technical Schools to immediately suspend the implementation of the new PTA Guidelines and halt the collection of PTA levies across the country
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Teamwork and Talent Shine at Bodomase Circuit Inter-Schools Games in Aninangya
“Sports teach discipline, teamwork, and resilience—the same values we need in life and learning,” – Mr. George Konadu, Bodomase SISO.
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Happy Birthday, Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah!
Today, 2nd November, marks the birthday of Dr. William Kwame Amankra Appiah – a distinguished educationist and the Ashanti Regional Director of Education. We celebrate him for his visionary leadership, integrity, and lasting contributions to Ghana’s education system particularly the Ashanti Region.
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When Was the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Introduced in Ghana?
In which Year Was the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Introduced in Ghana?
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GES Approves New Guidelines for PTA
“Stronger partnerships between parents, teachers, and schools are key to ensuring that every child benefits from a fair and accountable education system.”