Chief Stops 260 Candidates From Writing BECE

More than two hundred candidates for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from four communities at Bindi South in the Bunpkurugu –Yunyoo district of the Northern region failed to sit for the exams which began Monday, June 5, 2017, following a misunderstanding between chiefs and regional education authorities over location of examination centers. The … Read more

Chief Stops 260 BECE Candidates Over Exam Centers

More than two hundred candidates for this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from four communities at Bindi South in the Bunpkurugu –Yunyoo district of the Northern region failed to sit for the exams which began Monday, June 5, 2017, following a misunderstanding between chiefs and regional education authorities over location of examination centers. The … Read more

Heavy Dependence On Final Exam Backward – Human Rights Lawyer

A Human Rights lawyer, Edmund Foley, is urging managers of the country’s educational institutions to reconsider the use of final examination as the main tool for assessing final year students. According to Mr. Foley, the weight placed on final examinations puts a lot of stress on students and in some cases, compels them to circumvent … Read more