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Document values, morals for the emulation of others – Dr Adutwum

Accra, April 08, GNA – The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum,has asked Faith Based educational institutions to document their values andmorals which have made them the preferred institutions for intellectual andmoral upbringing. He explained that, with their good academic record and other strides being achieved by institutions like Anglican Church managed Adisadel College, […]

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NaCCA can’t sanction ‘Efo juju’ textbook publishers – Adutwum

The National Council for Curriculum Assessment (NaCCA) cannot take any punitive measures against some publishers who flooded the market with textbooks that contained “bigoted” content, Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has told Parliament. Answering a question filed by North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa on the floor of the Parliament on Thursday, 25 March […]

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Ministry of Education sets up secretariat to coordinate education reform.

In an effort to transform Ghana’s education to correspond to modern trends and priorities, the Ministry of Education has developed a comprehensive Education Strategic Plan (2018-2030) that sets out the vision and policies for moving the country into a “learning nation”. This 12-year document was developed alongside the Education Sector Analysis (ESA) 2018 and the […]

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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION SIGNS PERFORMANCE AGREEMENTS WITH AGENCIES

23 April, 2019 The Ministry of Education on Tuesday signed Performance Agreements with Board Chairmen and Heads of Councils as well as Chief Executives from 16 agencies under the Ministry at the conference hall of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences in Accra. The institutions had previously selected and agreed on their Key Performance […]

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FIRST ACCOUNTING TO THE MINISTER FORUM HELD

The Civil Service Act 1993, PNDC 337 provides for the Minister of Education to coordinate, monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of the performance of the sector, amongst other things.In order to fulfill the mandate enshrined in the Act, the Ministry has adopted a Performance Management System which enables the Minister to regularly coordinate, […]

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PRESIDENT LAUNCHES GALOP

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has formally launched the Ghana Accountability Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP) at the Jubilee House, Accra. The $218.7m project is jointly funded by the World Bank, Department for International Development (DfID) and Global Partnerships for Education (GPE). It is a 5-year results-based financing project, with disbursement of project funds to the Ministry […]

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ASSEMBLIES OF GOD CHURCH CONGRATULATES MINISTER FOR EDUCATION

The General Council of the Assemblies of God Church, Ghana has sent a letter of congratulations to the Minister for Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh on his selection as the 2020 recipient of the Harvard Ministerial Medal of Achievement.The letter dated 11th June, 2020 and signed on behalf of the Council by Rev. Prof. Paul Frimpong […]

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Minister for Education, US Ambassador launch Ghana Learning Radio Reading Program

The Minister for Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, together with the   U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie S. Sullivan has launched the Ghana Learning Radio reading program. The radio program, which was developed in response to the closure of basic schools across the country due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, aims to engage parents, guardians/ caregivers, […]

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MINISTER FOR EDUCATION WINS HARVARD AWARD

The Minister for Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the Harvard Ministerial Medal of Achievement in recognition of his work over the past four years towards strengthening public education in Ghana.A letter signed by the Executive Director of the Harvard Ministerial Leadership Program, Michael R. Sinclair, PhD, conveyed […]

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