SHS to be expanded from three to six years
By: Juliet Korkor The Education Ministry will soon seek for approval from Parliament to expand the Second Cycle Institution or Senior High Schools (SHS) from three to six years. This will be done by amending the Pre Tertiary Education Act which stipulates that the Junior High School forms part of Basic E in Ghana. The […]
Education Ministry moves to resolve food shortages in SHS; Assures of supplies by Tuesday July 12
The Ministry of Education has given a firm assurance that Senior High Schools, (SHS) will receive food supplies by tomorrow Tuesday, July 12. This follows a meeting with the Sector Minister, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, with leadership of the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools, CHASS, over the weekend over food shortages reported in […]
Education Ministry says it does not owe Capitation Grants totaling GHC350 million
The Ministry of Education has denied reports that the government owes capitation payments to basic schools totaling 350 million cedis. Speaking on ‘Behind the News,’ Deputy Public Relations Officer, PRO, of the Ministry, Opoku Mensah said it is not true that payments are in arrears for four terms, saying, it is only two terms and […]