The Ghana Education Service (GES) has officially announced the dates for the 2027 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE)
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Teacher Unions Reject GES Directive on Staff Personal Files for Job Evaluation Exercise
“The teacher unions have rejected the GES directive on staff personal files and called on teachers nationwide not to comply with the request.”
GES Announces Mid-Term Break for Public Basic Schools
Mid-Term Break: 8th – 9th June 2026
Affected Schools: All Public Basic Schools in Ghana
Certificates Open Doors, but Knowledge Sustains Success: A Wake-Up Call for Ghanaian Students and Stakeholders
In Ghana today, academic certificates are celebrated as symbols of success. Yet, as education progresses, it is clear that credentials alone do not guarantee competence, wisdom, or leadership. This editorial urges students, teachers, and stakeholders to embrace knowledge, discipline, and character as the true determinants of long-term success.
The Dynamics of a Village Teacher: An Unfolding Story By Nana Ama Anima Tutuwaa
“Our mother wasn’t cruel, She was broken, Pain had become her language.”
Ghana Education Service Extends Deadline for 2025 Teacher Promotion Applications
“No eligible teacher will be left behind — the promotion process will be fair and stress-free,” GES assured.
GES Opens Applications for Teacher Promotions
“GES says teachers promoted in or before 2020 are now eligible to apply for higher ranks, with automatic placement for approved degree holders.”
13,700 Trained Teachers to Posted for 2025/2026 National Service
The National Service Authority has deployed 13,700 trained teachers for the 2025/2026 service year.
Validation begins March 26, and service starts April 2, 2025.
