Ghana education news

Here are some recent education news from Ghana:

  1. Free SHS Policy Extended to Private Schools: The Ghanaian government has announced that its Free Senior High School (SHS) policy will be extended to private schools, effective from the 2022/2023 academic year. (Source: GhanaWeb)
  2. New Curriculum for Basic Education Introduced: The Ghana Education Service (GES) has introduced a new curriculum for basic education, which aims to improve the quality of education in the country. The new curriculum focuses on critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. (Source: Graphic Online)
  3. University of Ghana Launches Online Courses: The University of Ghana has launched a range of online courses, aimed at increasing access to higher education in the country. The courses are available on the university's online learning platform, called "UG Online". (Source: Ghana News Agency)
  4. Ghanaian Students Excel in International Exams: Ghanaian students have performed well in international exams, such as the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. (Source: MyJoyOnline)
  5. New Education Policy to Focus on STEM Education: The Ghanaian government has announced plans to introduce a new education policy that will focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The policy aims to improve the country's competitiveness in the global economy. (Source: Business Ghana)
  6. Ghanaian Teachers to Undergo Training on Inclusive Education: The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced plans to train teachers on inclusive education, aimed at improving the education of children with disabilities. (Source: Ghana News Agency)
  7. University of Cape Coast Launches Online Masters Programmes: The University of Cape Coast has launched a range of online masters programmes, aimed at increasing access to higher education in the country. The programmes are available on the university's online learning platform, called "UCC Online". (Source: GhanaWeb)
  8. Ghanaian Students Win International Science Competition: A team of Ghanaian students has won an international science competition, held in the United States. The team won the competition's top prize, a cash award of $10,000. (Source: MyJoyOnline)
  9. New Education Policy to Focus on Vocational Training: The Ghanaian government has announced plans to introduce a new education policy that will focus on vocational training. The policy aims to improve the country's skills development and reduce unemployment. (Source: Business Ghana)
  10. Ghanaian Teachers to Receive Training on Mental Health: The Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced plans to train teachers on mental health, aimed at improving the well-being of teachers and students. (Source: Ghana News Agency)

These are just a few examples of recent education news from Ghana.