Thursday , March 28 2024

Education

NCCE to organise debate for flagbearers, parliamentary candidates

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), as part of its outlined programmes for 2024, will organise a debate for presidential flagbearers and parliamentary candidates ahead of the December 7 election. Madam Kathleen Addy, the Chairperson of the Commission, said the debate would enable the flag bearers and independent candidates to communicate …

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WAEC to invite candidates suspected of cheating

WAEC

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is preparing to call candidates implicated in the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) to answer for their conduct. The scripts of more than 22,000 candidates are under investigation for mass cheating. The subject results of 312 candidates and three private candidates have been cancelled for …

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BECE is not necessary

BECE SHS students

Child psychologist, Dr. Peace Tetteh has said the cancellation of examination papers of Junior high School (JHS) students will affect their mental health. Her comments follow the revelation by the West African Examination Council (WAEC) that the scripts of 22,270 candidates in certain subjects are under scrutiny for reported cases …

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WAEC releases provisional results for 2023 BECE; Check out details here

BECE SHS students

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has release the provisional results for the 2023 BECE (Basic Education Certificate Examination) for both public School and Private Candidates. For school candidates, the Council will send the results to their respective schools through the Metropolitan/Municipal/District Directors of Education. Private Candidates can access their …

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GNAT demands Free SHS dialogue

The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is actively pushing for a crucial national stakeholder dialogue to evaluate the sustainability of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy, years after its initial implementation, in light of the country’s present economic circumstances. The primary objective of this dialogue, as proposed by …

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Over 600,000 candidates to write BECE today

BECE SHS students

A total of 600,714 candidates are expected to take the weeklong 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) which starts today, August 7 to Friday, August 11. The number comprises 300, 323 males and 300,391 females from 18, 993 participating schools. The number, according to the West African Examination Council (WAEC) is 8.8% …

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BECE candidates barred from wearing socks, watches into exam halls

BECE SHS students

The Weija-Gbawe Municipal Education Office in Accra has issued a number of directives, including a ban on the wearing of socks, to govern the conduct of candidates in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). They are to go to the exam hall with “ONLY Flat Open Sandals, without socks.” …

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Adisadel College assault victim recalled; given medical attention, psychologist

The student who was assaulted by his colleague at the Adisadel College has been recalled after he was suspended by the school. Citi News sources at the school disclosed that the victim is also undergoing medical treatment and has been assigned a psychologist to rehabilitate him and help him through the …

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ADISCO students in viral assault video were fighting over a SIM card

It has been revealed that the Adisadel College students seen in a viral video of assault were fighting over a SIM card. Graphic Online has gathered that the two students are mates in the same dormitory of the Quaque House. The student, who was hurt in the video, has confirmed …

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Adisadel: Victim suspended, culprit dismissed over violent assault

Management of Adisadel College has suspended a student who was caught on a viral video being violently assaulted by his colleague for not reporting the incident. The culprit, who happens to be a final year student, has also been outrightly dismissed. The school has confirmed the incident happened on the 30th of …

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