Education
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, King of the Asante Kingdom on Friday appealed to government to crack the whip on public office holders found in corrupt practices without fear or favour
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Allow polytechnics to admit candidates with D7 and E8-Rector
Reverend Professor Daniel Nyarko, Rector of the Takoradi Polytechnic, has suggested to the Ministry of Education to allow the Polytechnics to admit candidates with grades D7 and E8 passes
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University of Ghana holds congregation
The University of Ghana on Friday held a graduation ceremony for its second batch of students since the Institution committed itself to graduating students the same year that they complete their final examination
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Parliament urges government to curtail school dropout rate
Parliament on Thursday urged government to deal with the debacle of early school dropouts to enhance the country’s strategic aim of using education to eradicate extreme poverty
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Government procures furniture for selected universities, colleges
Government has procured 16,000 pieces of furniture for distribution to selected universities and colleges throughout Ghana, Mr. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, a Deputy Minister ofEducation, said on Thursday
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Gov’t supplies GH¢10.2 million furniture to tertiary institutions
The Government has handed over a total of 16,000 pieces of furniture worth GH¢10.2 Million Cedis to some tertiary institutions Wednesday
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UCC students honour Professor Quaynor
Professor Nii Narku Quaynor of the Computer Science Department of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), was on Wednesday honoured for his dedication and contribution towards information and communication technology (ICT) development
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Assist children to develop potentials
Professor Dr Utz Dornberger, Director of Small Enterprise Promotion Training Department (SEPT), at the University of Liepzig in Germany, has urged parents and teachers not to suppress the innovative spirit and capabilities in children
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Ministry of Education collaborates with rlg
The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with Roagam Links Ghana (rlg) Institute of Technology, is training about 50,000 Junior High School teachers nationwide to be abreast with the knowledge and skills in teaching Information, Communication Technology (ICT)
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Education stakeholders urged to achieve MDGs
Stakeholders in the education sector have been urged to work towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on girl-child education by 2015
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CBE to target girls and children with disabilities
The Complementary Basic Education (CBE) Project is particularly targeted at girls and children with disabilities because they are vulnerable, Mr Saani Yakubu, Deputy Country Director of ActionAid Ghana, has said
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Engage graduate teachers in the classrooms – VC
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba, Professor Akwasi Asabere-Ameyaw, has urged the government to do everything to put graduate teachers trained with the taxpayers’ money in classrooms to address the teacher shortfalls
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“The Computer Has Selected You, But I Will Decide”- Mfantsipim SHS Headmaster On SHS Admissions
The Computer selection Policy of qualified students into Senior High Schools was introduced in 2006 as a major shift from the days when Headmasters and Headmistresses had absolute control over who was admitted into their schools
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Vodafone Rewards First set of Winners for One Ghana Essay Competition
The first batch of winners for the One Ghana essay competition have received their fully connected Samsung Galaxy Tablets from Vodafone Ghana
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UDS rejects 12,822 undergraduate applicants
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has admitted 6,339 students out of the total 19,161 applicants for the 2013/2014 academic year to pursue various undergraduate courses on its four campuses
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Vocational schools need qualified teachers – Director
Mr Stephen Bismark Amponsah, Executive Director of the National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI), said vocational training was becoming more complex and, therefore, needed qualified staff and requisite facilities to manage it
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