The Ministry of Education has extended the 2026 Senior High School (SHS) placement exercise by one week, giving students with outstanding placement issues additional time to secure schools before classes reopen on September 18.
The Ministry of Education has extended the 2026 Senior High School (SHS) placement exercise by one week, giving students with outstanding placement issues additional time to secure schools before classes reopen on September 18.
The Headmaster of Mansoman Senior High School (SHS), Rev. Nicholas Adu Berko, has raised concerns over the growing number of students changing their school placements, warning that the trend could leave some schools with substantial vacancies despite having adequate infrastructure and qualified teachers.
The government is set to upgrade 20 Category B Senior High Schools (SHSs) to Category A status and construct 10 new model Category A schools as part of efforts to expand access to some of Ghana’s most sought-after second-cycle institutions.
Aspiring Member of Parliament for the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa (AOB) Constituency, Frederick Amissah, has donated 30 brand-new computers and other ICT equipment to Breman Asikuma Senior High School (BASS) as part of efforts to improve digital education and bridge the technology gap among students.
A fire has destroyed portions of the Gushegu Nursing and Midwifery Training College in the Northern Region.
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has directed all senior management officials of public universities who have joined the ongoing industrial action by the Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Technical University Senior Administrators Association of Ghana (TUSAAG) to immediately return to work.
The Ministry of Education has dismissed reports suggesting that the government intends to make the teaching of Arabic compulsory for students in Ghana’s public schools, describing the claims as misinformation and a misconception of the government’s education policy.
The Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) Secretariat is set to release the 2026 Senior High School (SHS) placement results on August 31, 2026, ahead of the commencement of the 2026/27 academic year.
GNAPS alleged that discrepancies in the grading process may unfairly disadvantage candidates from private schools and negatively affect their placement into senior high schools under the Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS).
The Ministry of Education has directed the Ghana Education Service (GES) to immediately investigate the violent disturbances at Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS) that left the school's headmaster seriously injured, while insisting that all individuals responsible must face the full consequences of the law.
