Ghana reduces University of Memphis tuition debt from $3M+ to $1.35M with $2M payments, securing scholarships for 185 students, due by Oct 15, 2025.
South Korea passes law banning phones in schools from March 2026 to fight smartphone addiction among teens, sparking debate among parents and teachers.
GES opens school placement portal Sept 1–8 for students to confirm choices ahead of Sept 17 final placement, with private schools included for the first time.
WAEC cancels BECE results for 895 students due to malpractice, notifies schools from Aug 25, 2025. SHS students to report on Oct 18.
Minister Iddrisu announces plan to end double-track SHS system, citing poor learning outcomes. Committee led by Prof. Grant to review 2024/2025 calendar.
Art, Craft, Needlework: Return to Foundational Education The Ministry of Education, led by Haruna Iddrisu, announced on August 5, 2025, the reintroduction of Art, Craft, and Needlework into the foundational
25 Agona Swedru SHS students suspended for fight over same-sex proposal. Headmistress ensures fair hearing, exams under parental escort.
Asantehene donates 1.12-acre land in Kumasi for Ghana School of Law’s new campus, boosting legal education access with lecture halls, moot court, and more.
GES releases funds for 2025 WASSCE practical exams in SHSs and SHTSs, ensuring resources for students and easing parental burden, with strict oversight.
Ghana includes 60 private schools in Free SHS policy to ease public school congestion, expand access. GNACOPS praises move, urges regulatory compliance.