The proliferation of private schools and the expansion of public schools from pre-school to the tertiary level are the order of the day in Ghana. Unfortunately, leaders for these institutions are not considered. Nonetheless, it is a truism that many reforms or programmes in education fail for ...
Many international programs are taught entirely in English. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll need to take a test to prove your English abilities to schools. Many schools accept theTOEFL iBT testas proof of your proficiency, including all universities in popular study abroad destinati...
In much of Africa, traditional radio sets 56.___(use)widely. Radios are more popular 57.___ smart phones and computers because the Internet service is not always available(可利用的)in many places in Africa. Afrobarometer i...
The recommended class size for primary schools in Ghana is 35 students, but classes are often larger. Teacher shortages and inadequate classroom facilities mean that classes sometimes have close to double the recommended number of students. These conditions make both teaching and learning difficult. Th...
School Segregation: Despite desegregation efforts, many schools remain de facto segregated due to residential segregation and disparities in school funding. Achievement Gap: African American students often have less access to high-quality educational resources, leading to lower educational attainment and ach...
My interest in medicine is deep-rooted and dates back to when I was a young girl, when I would perform "surgery" on a plastic skeleton I got for Christmas and read about how my freckles came to be. My father was a huge inspiration for me, as he traveled to Mali, Ghana, Cambodia,...
In November 1998, a few days before the fourth Conference of Parties, some 9.000 people died from an hurricane in Central America. Hurricanes are not uncommon in the Americas but never have so many people died in a hurricane in United States because the US government ...
Lokko grew up in Scotland and Ghana, and is living between the two. She is pictured here in Edinburgh.Credit: Murdo MacLeod As Lesley Lokko is announced as the Royal Gold Medallist 2024 we look again at her achievements and the impact she has had an educator and change maker in this arti...
Ghanaian actress, Rosemond Brown, well known as Akuapem Poloo, was sentenced to jail last week for her nude images she published with her in the presence of her son. Many Ghanaian celebrities took a stance against this proposition and voiced their disappointment in the law to have her arreste...
Nurses are on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List (PMSOL) every year. Like many other countries in the world, Australia is now facing the pressing problem of an ageing society. Demands for healthcare workers soar. Apart from the high demands, roughly 15% of the nurses in Australia...