The Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Ministry of Information, successfully organized a maiden STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) promotion road show on Thursday 22nd June, 2023 at Accra High School. The event aimed to create awareness about the significance of STEM education and inspire students to pursue careers in these fields. The […]
Read MoreIn a landmark event marking the official commissioning of the Ghana Chamber of Commerce in Guyana on 22nd and 23rd May 2023, a high-profile panel discussion was held to explore and identify key sectors for collaboration, unlocking trade potential between the two nations. The event, dubbed “Unlocking Trade Potential: Identifying Key Sectors for Collaboration,” brought […]
Read MoreThe Deputy Minister for Education, Rev. John Ntim Fordjour, has announced that a frantic effort was being made by the government of Ghana towards increasing the number of Ghanaians who speak and or write the French language in the country.He explained that the Education Ministry has since 2017 embarked on an ambitious project aimed at […]
Read MoreIn an effort to address environmental concerns and promote sustainability in education, I attended the Greening Education Partnership meeting hosted by UNESCO at the ongoing Education World Forum in the United Kingdom – UK. The meeting brought together global leaders, educators, policy makers and environmental experts to discuss the role of education in tackling climate […]
Read MoreThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will on 24th April 2023 perform the grand opening of the Accra World Book Capital, 2023 at the Accra Conference Centre.In attendance at the event would be will be a wide array of important international personalities including Members of the Diplomatic Community in Ghana, UNESCO Representatives in the Africa […]
Read MoreMy unannounced school visits and inspection train stopped at some schools in the Eastern Region of Ghana on Monday, 20th March 2023. Methodist Girls SHS, Mamfe, Mampong Presbyterian SHS, Secondary and Technical High School for the Deaf, Mampong Akwapim, Aburi Girls SHS, Aburi Presby ‘B’ Primary School and Demonstration School for the Deaf Primary School, […]
Read MoreMinister joins Vice President of the USA, Kamala Harris, and the Second Gentleman for a short visit as part of their Administration’s efforts to strengthen partnerships. On Monday 27th March 2023, I joined the Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff and other dignitaries for a YOLO Youth Town Hall event at Labone Senior High School. Also present […]
Read MoreThe Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum says over 500,000 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) graduates have been placed in various Senior High as well as Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Schools nationwide under the school Selection and placement system.He explained that enrolment into SHS and TVET institutions has increased significantly following the […]
Read MoreNinety-one per cent of qualified students successfully placed so far-Education MinistryA total of 492,437 students representing 91 per cent out of 538,399 candidates who qualified for placement have as of 9:30 am on Sunday, February 2023 been successfully placed in their Senior High and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) school of choice.This is […]
Read MoreSome stakeholders in the education sector have described this year’s School Selection and Placement exercise as very successful.According to the stakeholders who include parents, educationists and education Non-Governmental Organizations among others, the fact that there has not been any issue of a parent paying money before being placed in their preferred school attested to a […]
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