The Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has advised parents not to deny their children access to education no matter the circumstances they may find themselves.He explained that irrespective of the kind of work they did and the kind of conditions they may find themselves in, there was no way they should use […]
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On 1st February 2023, I joined USAID to mark the National Close-Out Ceremony for USAID Partnership for Education: Learning. The USAID Partnership for Education: Learning supported the Ministry of Education to improve reading performance for pupils in public primary schools. Since 2014, the project has supported 700,000 pupils and provided training to over 51,000 Teachers, […]
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The Director General of the Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Dr Fred Kyei Asamoah, has announced that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led government has bridged the gap between Industry and TVET over the past five years.He explained that the establishment of Sector Skills Bodies which are made up of industry players […]
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The Kumasi Academy Senior High School last Friday put up a spirited fight to score 24.6 points to beat Pope John Senior High and Seminary and the enterprising Worawora Senior High School to win the maiden edition of the STEMNNOVATION contest.For emerging winner, Kumasi Academy SHS took home a trophy, a laptop, a printer and […]
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This Government is equipping the youth with job ready skills through massive investment in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET).Today, 7th June, 2022, I joined Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for the inauguration of multiple projects to facilitate the teaching and learning of TVET.The projects include: the inauguration of the Ghana TVET Service Headquarters, […]
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This morning, I visited students of the St. Mary’s R/C Basic School at Korle Gonno.This school was where I observed last year’s National Tree Planting event. I promised to visit the students again and I am excited I was able to fulfill the promise today.I shared John Sackey and Lawrence Darmani’s ‘The Cockcrow’ to each […]
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Atwelve-member Sierra Leonean delegation early this week visited Ghana’s Education Ministry to interact, share ideas and exchange notes on best practices for the mutual benefit of the two countries. The delegation led by the Sierra Leone Minister for Education in charge of Basic and Secondary Education, Dr David Moinina Sengeh, also met the leadership of […]
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“To invest in people, prioritize education.” This theme for the 2023 International Day of Education highlights the importance of our work at the Ministry of Education. On this special day, I celebrate the power of education to bring people together, break down barriers and create a more peaceful and prosperous world. On this special day, […]
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A survey conducted by FAKS Investigative Services, a research-based organisation has corroborated the widely held public perception that Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum is one of the best performing ministers in the ruling New Patriotic Party’s government. According to the survey, the education minister is among three ministers who have put up impressive performance in their […]
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The Country Director of the British Council in Ghana, Mr Nii Doodo Dodoo, has affirmed the British Council’s desire to renew an existing relationship with the Education Ministry to improve education development in the country. He explained that the relationship between the two institutions which dates back several years was being renewed to promote the […]
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