General News of Friday, 12 April 2019Source: ghananewsagency.orgGES introduces new JHS uniforms in SeptemberThe School Uniforms will help JHS pupils distinguish themselves from their junior colleaguesThe Ghana Education Service (GES) on Thursday said it will in September this year introduce new uniforms for Junior High School (JHS) pupils. Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa, GES Director-General said the uniform to be used in addition to the existing School ones, from next academic year to prepare the pupils to appreciate the fact that they are in transition from primary to secondary school. According to Prof Amankwa, the cost of the uniforms will be paid by parents while the government catered for that of those in deprived areas as per existing arrangements. The GES Director-General said the purported writing of examination questions on the floor and ceilings by teacher have been over dramatized stressing, GES find it unnecessary. He assured all head teachers, parents and students that the issues will be resolved during next term’s examinations.
Source: GhanaWeb April 12, 2019 01:52 UTC