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Final-Year Teacher Trainees to Continue Macro Teaching Despite CETAG StrikeMany final-year teacher trainees (Level 400) are uncertain about whether to continue their macro teaching due to the ongoing CETAG strike. This has raised questions among students about what to do next. Gh Edu Pro reached out to some STS coordinators across various colleges to clarify the situation. All the coordinators gave a similar response:ALSO READ: B.Ed JHS Education And B.Ed Primary Education: Which Is More Challenging?“College lecturers are on strike, but the strike does not affect basic schools. When basic schools reopen, teacher trainees are expected to report to their assigned…

The Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in the Wenchi West District of the Bono Region recently honored 20 girls for preserving their virginity. This took place during a thanksgiving service held on the first Sabbath of 2025. The girls, aged between 13 and 16, were given financial gifts for their upkeep as part of the event. Mrs. Nana Amponsah Poku, the District Coordinator of the Young Adventist Women Ministries, praised the girls for their commitment and encouraged them to remain pure until marriage.“God created you uniquely beautiful, and you must not allow anybody to lure and break your virginity until…

Choosing between B.Ed Junior High School (JHS) Education and B.Ed Primary Education can be a tough decision for many students. Both programs are offered in colleges of education, but each has its own unique challenges. Let’s dive into their differences and explore which might be more challenging for you.Course LoadOne of the first differences is the number of courses. Primary Education: Students in this program often take more courses per semester—up to 8 or 9. This is because primary school teachers are expected to teach multiple subjects in one class.JHS Education: Students here generally take fewer courses, around 7 per…

When choosing a degree program, it’s important to know the differences between the various options available. Two common choices are the B.Ed. (Bachelor of Education) and the B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science). These degrees have different focuses, purposes, and career opportunities. Here’s a simple explanation to help you understand their differences. ALSO READ: B.Ed JHS Education And B.Ed Primary Education: Which Is More Challenging?Focus of StudyB.Ed.: A Bachelor of Education is designed for people who want to become teachers. It focuses on teaching methods, how students learn, and how to develop lesson plans.B.Sc.: A Bachelor of Science is for students interested in subjects like Biology,…

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has firmly stated that its ongoing strike will continue until the Council reaches a satisfactory resolution. This declaration comes despite calls from the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) to suspend the industrial action and engage in further dialogue. Why CETAG is on StrikeCETAG began its indefinite strike on Thursday, January 2, 2025, following an Emergency National Council meeting held on December 30, 2024. This decision was in response to unresolved grievances despite previous notices of strike served on September 26 and December 23, 2024. According to CETAG, these notices failed to…

GTEC Urges Colleges of Education Teachers to End Strike ImmediatelyThe Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has asked teachers at the Colleges of Education who are currently on strike to return to work while efforts are made to resolve their concerns.An emergency meeting was held with representatives from key organizations such as the Conference of Principals of Colleges of Education (PRINCOF), the Ministry of Finance, the Controller and Accountant General’s Department, and the leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG). During the meeting, GTEC’s Director-General, Prof. Abdulai Jinapor, stated that the main issue regarding the migration of teachers’…

The completing batch of 2024 teacher trainees affiliated with the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), alongside continuing students, are calling on the Institute of Teacher Education and Continuous Professional Development (ITECPD) to release their academic results immediately. READ ALSO: Important Notice To Colleges Of Education Affilited To UEW In a strongly worded message, the trainees declared: “We need our complete 8 semesters’ results in our portals.” Despite completing their studies in October 2024 and paying their examination fees in full, many completing students say their results remain incomplete on the university’s platform. Adding their voices, continuing students have also expressed frustration over…

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued an important update regarding the reopening of schools for the 2024/25 academic year. In a press release dated January 2, 2025, GES reassured students, parents, staff, and the general public that the academic calendar remains unchanged.According to the release, Senior High School (SHS) students are expected to return to school on January 3, 2025, while Primary and Junior High Schools (JHS) will reopen on January 8, 2025. The GES also mentioned that it is working closely with the Ministry of Education to address concerns raised by the Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary…