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The Ghana Education Service (GES) has introduced a self-placement system for 12,720 newly qualified teachers who have completed their degree programs at colleges of education and passed their licensure exams. This initiative follows the GES’s call for employment applications on May 11, 2024, which received over 20,000 responses from eligible candidates. At a press conference […]
The Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to deploy guidance and counselling personnel to Junior High and Senior High Schools to prepare and educate students ahead of the full rollout of the new curriculum for secondary education. The new standard-based curriculum, expected to be implemented in the next academic year, aims to provide SHS students […]
Dr. Eric Nkansah, the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), clarified that final-year students in the free senior high school (SHS) program are not required to pay the GH¢465 registration fee for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). He emphasized that the government has absorbed these fees, alleviating the financial burden on […]
To grasp the significance of the duties undertaken by School Improvement and Support Officers (SISOs) within the Ghana Education Service (GES), it’s essential first to comprehend what SISO stands for in the Ghanaian educational context. SISO, in simple terms, refers to a School Improvement and Support Officer who operates at the district level within the […]
Victor Noye Tawiah, the Director of Education for Ga West Municipal, is advocating for primary schools to prioritize the study of Science, Mathematics, Computer, and Engineering-related subjects. During the grand finale of the 2024 GA West Municipal BSTEM Quiz Competition, Mr. Tawiah emphasized the urgent need to ignite students’ interest in these subjects in order […]
The Code of Conduct for students in pre-tertiary schools in Ghana has undergone a comprehensive review by the Ghana Education Service (GES). The revised code has been disseminated to all Directors of Education in metropolitan, municipal, and district levels, along with managers of education units and school heads, with instructions for immediate implementation. A circular […]
In an interview with MX24, Mr. Prince Charles Agyemang-Duah, the Director for Schools and Instruction at the Ghana Education Service, revealed significant changes in the education sector reform. Collaborating with NACCA and other stakeholders, he emphasized the reduction of subjects at the basic level, addressing concerns about content repetition. Notably, the removal of Our World […]
Director General Ghana Education Service. Director General, Ghana TVET Service. Dear Sir and Madam, Urgent Appeal for Teacher Transfer Policy Review. I write as a concerned stakeholder in education to bring to your attention the pressing issue of teacher transfers. The current policy’s inflexibility hampers educators’ morale, directly impacting the quality of education. […]
Curious about the date for the GES Graduate Recruitment? You’re in luck – we have all the information you need. The Ghana Education Service (GES) is set to bring exciting opportunities for recent graduates, and we’re here to provide details on the anticipated GES Graduate Recruitment. Important Dates for GES Graduate Recruitment: Mark your calendars […]
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has revealed that management will consider revising the reopening date for first-year students in the Senior High Schools (SHS). According to the Public Relations Officer of the GES, Cassandra Twum Ampofo, her outfit had taken note of the concerns of Pre-Tertiary Teacher Unions regarding the limited time parents had for […]
