Relief after a decade of agony
A couple of weeks ago, the Oyo State government ordered the reopening of over 20 schools that were closed down about 10 years ago...
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A couple of weeks ago, the Oyo State government ordered the reopening of over 20 schools that were closed down about 10 years ago...
Pre-tertiary teacher unions in the country yesterday launched a document containing their demands for incorporation in the manifestos of political...
Ms Bertha Dogbeten, Headmistress of Gbi Akplamafu M/A Basic School, says the establishment is challenged by dilapidated infrastructure, which is an affront to teaching and learning. She is, therefore, seeking for assistance to resolve the challenge. She said the state of the classrooms occupied by Basic Three to Six, remained…
In September 2019, when the academic year began, it took off smoothly albeit challenges with the placement of first year students under the Computerised School Selections and Placement System (CSSPS). All went well in the country until March 11, 2020, when Ghana recorded the first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic; the academic year was never to be, as government on March 15, 2020 ordered the closure of all educational institutions in the country in line with measures to contain the pandemic. Closure of schools Initially, the closure did not include final year students of the sen...
+ Since March 2020 when Ghana had its share of the affliction occasioned by the deadly global pandemic, the COVID-19, over 3.4 million Kindergarten (KG Two) to Basic Four primary school pupils have found themselves out of school. The outbreak of COVID-19 led to the closure of over 25,487 primary schools in the country, with children now unable to attend face-to-face instruction in a classroom environment. And since management of education in the country could not immediately envisage when school would re-open, it was important to put in place an alternative learning programme to keep the chil...