GES directs closure of basic schools in Sunyani as late Queen’s funeral takes off

All basic schools in the Sunyani Municipality would be closed from Thursday, February 27 to Friday, February 28, the Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed as late Queen’s funeral is about to take off. This implies that pupils and students in both public and private basic schools in the Municipality will not go to school. According … Read more

GES Sets Out Requirements For Recruiting New Teachers Into The Service

GES Sets Out Requirements For Recruiting New Teachers Into The Service

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has set requirement guidelines to recruit qualified newly trained teachers for the 2019/2020 academic year. Per the guidelines, candidates who wish to be considered for employment as teachers under the GES should have completed and passed the final-year College of Education Examination. READ ALSO:The Policeman ‘Killed’ My Mother – Cop … Read more

GES-SIC Policy: Murdered Asiakwa Headmaster Benefitted After Contributing GHC 10 Only

GES-SIC Policy: Murdered Asiakwa Headmaster Benefitted After Contributing GHC 10 Only

The Ghana Education Service(GES) has defended the controversial GES-SIC Insurance policy saying it is the most efficient, and meaningful life insurance cover devoid of any hassle in the claims process. Head of the Public Relations Unit of the Service, Cassandra Twum Ampofo told Kasapa 102.5 FM that for instance the last payment issued in June, … Read more

Breaking: Teachers With Sandwich Or Distance Degrees To Be Withdrawn From SHS

Teachers who obtained their Degrees from Sandwich and Distance Education are to be sacked from the Public Senior High Schools,the Ghana Education  Service (GES)  has directed. A directive from the Director-General of the Ghana Education Service to all Regional Directors of Education to be communicated to such teachers indicated. In a letter sighted by EducationGhana.net ,dated … Read more

Parents can deal with ‘abusive’ teachers who beat their kids – GES

Parents whose children return from schools with signs of them being canned are at liberty to deal with the teachers involved. Director of the Guidance and Counselling Unit of the Ghana Education Service (GES) , Ivy Kumi, who gave this charge insists canning students without recourse to the approved alternative sanction provided by the GES … Read more