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Prestigious school in Accra closed down after H1N1 breakout

Saturday, November 21, 2009
Officials of the Ghana Health Service GHS will soon begin investigations into how some students of the Lincoln Community School in Accra got infected with the deadly HN or swine flu virusSixteen cases have so far been been confirmed after samples were tested at the Nouguchi Research Center Following the detection the Ghana Education ... Read more

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Teacher inserts ginger into vagina of girl

Friday, November 20, 2009
Police in Tema have begun investigations into how a teacher of Mystical Rose School inserted ginger into the vagina of a three year old pupilThe teacher admits committing the act but explains the girl is very stubborn She adopted this approach because the girl would just not change what the teacher claims is the little girls bad attitude ... Read more

'Old Toms' donates equipment to alma mater

Friday, November 20, 2009
Old Students of St Thomas Aquinas Secondary Old Toms on Thursday donated sports equipment to the school as part of their contributions towards sports development in the schoolThe items include two set of jerseys gloves hoses and football boots worth GHC Mr James Tchokpa President of the Old Toms made the presentation on behal ... Read more

TEK Cooperative Credit Union students' hostel inaugurated

Thursday, November 19, 2009
The General Manager of the Ghana Cooperative Credit Union Association GCCUA Emmanuel Darko says credit unions and their operations in the country have proven beyond doubt that the poor are bankable He noted that when the poor are provided with convenient and reliable financial services they can save no matter the amount and create a sus ... Read more

Free Education For The Disabled

Thursday, November 19, 2009
All disabled Ghanaian children of school age are to enjoy free education from next yearFinance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor who announced this when he presented the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government for the Fiscal Year said the package was i ... Read more

Education coalition on World Toilet Day 2010

Thursday, November 19, 2009
Today the th of November is World Toilet Day a day set aside by the World Toilet Organization to demand proper sanitation for the worlds people The lack of sanitation is the worlds largest cause of infection which contributes to approximately billion cases of diarrheal diseases per year eg cholera typhoid hepatitis and dysentery an ... Read more

Education director emphasizes importance of education

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
THE ASHANTI Regional Director of Education Mr Joseph Onyinah has emphasized the importance of education noting that it is a very Crucial Fundamental Right to every Human Being He stated that every Human Being is born into the world as a being but the human part of him is acquired in society through Education Speaking at the th Anniversa ... Read more

NGO begins Programme for School Drop outs

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Learn Well Ghana an NGO says it is committed to ensuring that every Ghanaian child develops his or her potential through quality education In this regard the organization has begun an intensive Safety Net Programme to integrate school drop outs into Junior and Senior High Schools The move according to the Public Relations Officer Wolali K ... Read more

University Exams In Danger

Wednesday, November 18, 2009
THE END of semester examinations in the six public universities in the country are likely to run into serious difficulty following the sitdown strike embarked on by members of the Teachers and Education Workers Union TEWU and Federation of University Senior Staff Association of Ghana FUSAG The examinations which are scheduled to start ... Read more

Private sector urged to open up to Universities

Tuesday, November 17, 2009
THE UPPER East Regional Minister Mr Mark Woyongo has urged the private sector to open up with African Universities so that they would know the kind of skills or manpower needs they require for the production of various goods and services The private sector in conjunction with the tertiary institutions should therefore hold regular worksho ... Read more

TEWU strike ill-timed- Government

Monday, November 16, 2009
Government has expressed surprise over the strike sweeping through the countrys universities which is being engineered by the Teachers and Educational Workers Union TEWUDeputy Minister of Education JS Annan told Joy News Bernard Saibu that the action was illtimed especially when government has shown enough commitments to pay the salar ... Read more

Government urged to implement SSSS

Monday, November 16, 2009
The Public Services Workers Union PSWU of the Trades Union Congress TUC has urged the government to ensure that the Single Spine Salary Structure SSSS becomes a reality in January next year Mr A T Okine General Secretary of the PSWU said conditions of the road map such as the issuance of white paper on the policy had not been met a ... Read more

School Authorities cautioned on forms of discipline

Monday, November 16, 2009
The Minister of Defence Lt Gen Henry Smith has cautioned school authorities against extreme forms of discipline as this would rather produce submissive scholars who lack initiative in thought and action He said although school authorities need to imbibe in the students mental and physical discipline to make sound decision the extreme form ... Read more
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