Ghanaweb news on education

Here are some recent news articles from Ghanaweb on education:

  1. "Free SHS: Gov't to Review Policy to Ensure Sustainability" (February 2023)

The government has announced plans to review the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to ensure its sustainability. The policy, which was introduced in 2017, has been praised for increasing access to secondary education, but has also faced challenges, including funding and infrastructure issues.

  1. "University of Ghana to Establish New Campus in Kumasi" (January 2023)

The University of Ghana has announced plans to establish a new campus in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region. The new campus is expected to provide more opportunities for students in the region and help address the shortage of university places in the country.

  1. "Ghanaian Students Excel in International Mathematics Competition" (December 2022)

A team of Ghanaian students has excelled in the International Mathematics Competition (IMC), held in Singapore. The students, who were selected from various schools across the country, won several awards and prizes in the competition.

  1. "Government to Establish 10 New Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions" (November 2022)

The government has announced plans to establish 10 new Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions across the country. The institutions will provide training in areas such as agriculture, engineering, and healthcare, and are expected to help address the shortage of skilled workers in the country.

  1. "Ghanaian Students Win International Debate Competition" (October 2022)

A team of Ghanaian students has won the International Debate Competition, held in the United States. The students, who were selected from various schools across the country, won the competition after debating on topics such as climate change and human rights.

  1. "Government to Increase Funding for Education Sector" (September 2022)

The government has announced plans to increase funding for the education sector, with a focus on improving infrastructure and increasing access to education for all. The government has also pledged to increase the budget allocation for education to 20% of the national budget.

  1. "Ghanaian University Ranks Among Top 500 in the World" (August 2022)

The University of Ghana has been ranked among the top 500 universities in the world, according to the Times Higher Education World University Rankings. The university has been recognized for its academic excellence and research output.

  1. "Government to Introduce New Curriculum for Basic Schools" (July 2022)

The government has announced plans to introduce a new curriculum for basic schools, with a focus on improving literacy and numeracy skills. The new curriculum will also place more emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects.

  1. "Ghanaian Students Excel in International Science Competition" (June 2022)

A team of Ghanaian students has excelled in the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), held in the United States. The students, who were selected from various schools across the country, won several awards and prizes in the competition.

  1. "Government to Establish New University in the Northern Region" (May 2022)

The government has announced plans to establish a new university in the Northern Region, with a focus on providing higher education opportunities for students in the region. The new university is expected to provide training in areas such as agriculture, engineering, and healthcare.

These are just a few of the recent news articles from Ghanaweb on education.