On-going Reforms under Ghana Education Service (GES)
Ghanaian basic school students
Government of Ghana through the Ghana Education Service (GES) has announced some key on-going reforms under the education sector to be implemented by GES.
As part of efforts to promote quality pre-tertiary education service delivery, the following reforms have been or are being made:
1. Re-alignment of the Teacher Education Division of GES as an agency under the Ministry of Education (now known as the National Teaching Council).
2. Re-alignment of the Curriculum Research and Development Division of GES as an agency under the Ministry of Education (now known as the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment).
3. Re-alignment of the Inspectorate Division of GES as an agency under the Ministry of Education (now called the National Inspectorate Board).
4. Re-alignment of the Technical/Vocational Education Division (TVED) of GES as an agency under the Ministry of Education (to be named Ghana Technical Education Service).
5. Creation of a new division of GES (to be called Management Service Division) which shall include Special and Inclusive Education, Guidance and Counselling and School Health Education Programme (SHEP).
SOURCE: GES
