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The government is determined to provide adequate funding to colleges of education, creating an environment that fosters relevance to both national and international development through research and innovative, high-quality teaching and learning that is ICT-driven.  To this end, it has approved GH¢ 362,429, 568.00 for the payment of book and research allowances payable to eligible […]

The outgoing Country Representative of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Mr Abdourahamane Diollo, has been honoured by the Ministry of Education for his role in the transformation of the country through education. He was presented with a gift and a citation read for him to appreciate the significant contribution of UNSECO […]

The theme for the conference, “Ensuring quality education in the free senior high school system amid resource scarcity – a shared responsibility” was graced by the President of the Republic, H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the Minister and many other dignitaries.Addressing a gathering of heads of schools, educators and stakeholders in the education sector, President […]

Marking the launch of the 50th anniversary of the National Service Scheme, The Minister joined the President of the Republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in commemorating this significant milestone.The theme for the occasion, “Repositioning the Scheme for a Sustainable National Development,” reflects the commitment of the National Service Scheme to play a pivotal role […]

Frontline advocates for education, he  convened a meeting with teachers from the Western Region to discuss the notable advancements in education and provide a platform for teachers to voice their questions and concerns.The meeting, held in the Western Region, offered an opportunity for me to commend the tireless efforts of teachers and to gain insights […]

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Mr Seth Twum Akwaboah, has praised the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, and the government for the frantic effort towards the development of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in the country. He explained that the move was the surest way […]

As 5th October marks International Teacher’s Day, the Ghana Teacher Prize 2023 celebrated teachers all over the country in a grand ceremony.The ceremony, held at the Ghana Secondary Technical School in Takoradi was graced by the presence of His Excellency, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who served as the guest of honor.President Nana Akufo-Addo, addressing […]

On Friday, the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, launched the National Educational Leadership Institute (NELI) to provide specialised professional leadership and management development training for individuals holding or intending to hold leadership and management positions in institutions of learning across the country. A total of 400 leaders from all parts of the education sector, […]

The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rev Prof. Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, has commended the Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, for his quality of leadership as the Education Minister describing him as “the most innovative Education Minister in Africa”. He explained that the kind of innovations that Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has […]

The University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education hosted a discussion and an interactive session with me in Perry World House in Philadelphia, USA on Wednesday 20th September 2023.The session welcomed a diverse audience of educators, policymakers, and students eager to gain insights into Ghana’s progressive education policies.I shared with attendees key strategies and initiatives […]