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    <pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2009 11:35:45 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Prestigious school in Accra closed down after H1N1 breakout]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGNvX2xpbmNvbG4uanBnfDk4fDc0 width=98 height=74  border=1>Officials of the Ghana Health Service GHS will soon begin investigations into how some students of the Lincoln Community School in Accra got infected with the deadly HN or swine flu virusSixteen cases have so far been been confirmed after samples were tested at the Nouguchi Research Center Following the detection the Ghana Education  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2009 07:49:13 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[All Nations University lauded for role in human resource development]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Koforidua Nov  GNA  ALL Nations University College in Koforidua on Fridayreceived many commendations for its contribution to human resource development in Ghana    Mr Samuel OfosuAmpofo Eastern Regional Minister who lauded the universitys efforton the occasion of its fourth graduation ceremony in Koforidua said All Nations  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2009 07:41:54 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Teacher inserts ginger into vagina of girl]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHZib3VtX2dpbmdlci5qcGd8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>Police in Tema have begun investigations into how a teacher of Mystical Rose School inserted ginger into the vagina of a three year old pupilThe teacher admits committing the act but explains the girl is very stubborn She adopted this approach because the girl would just not change what the teacher claims is the little girls bad attitude ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 21:22:38 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Fanteakwa DCE urges youth to  go into apprenticeship…as he distributes startup kits to apprentice graduates]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The District Chief Executive DCE of the Fanteakwa District Assembly Mr Abass Fuseini Sbaabe has reiterated on the need for the Ghanaian youth to cultivate the interest of undertaking apprenticeship rather than chasing nonexistent whitecollar jobs in the socalled big cities According to him it was saddening to see the teeming unemploy ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 19:32:02 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Vote of no confidence passed on K-Poly rector]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Kumasi Polytechnic branch of the Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana POTAG has passed a vote of no confidence in the Rector of the institution Dr BEK Prah accusing him of maladministration corruption and incompetence At a news conference in Kumasi Thursday the association called on the authorities not to extend the rectors  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 11:50:25 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[ORPED supports schools in Volta Region]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  Organisation of Rural Primary Education Developers ORPED Ghana has extended its Million Balls Project to educational institutions in the Volta Region The Million Balls Africa Project is an initiative of ORPED Ghana which seeks to raise one million soccer balls to be distributed freely to children across Africa ahead  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:58:44 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[MP for Mtanstseman West support library project]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Krofu CR Nov  GNA  The Member of Parliament for Mfantseman West Mr Aquinas Tawiah Quansah has donated  bags of cement to the people of Krofu near Mankessim to support a library project in the town He said he was happy that the people had selected a project which would promote education in the community He said even though th ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:58:30 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NUGS appeal to TEWU leadership, FUSAG to exercise restraint]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  The leadership of National Union of Ghana Students NUGS on Thursday appealed to members of Teachers and Educational Workers Union TEWU and the Federation of University Staff Association of Ghana FUSAG to exercise restraint in solving challenges affecting them The appeal was contained in a statement issued in Accra a ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:58:28 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Faceless people poison ware house of National School Feeding Programme]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA  The National Coordinator of the Ghana School Feeding Programme SFP on Thursday expressed surprise about the poisoning of the warehouse of the programme at Kodie in the Kwabre East District of the Ashanti Region Alhaji Suleman Abdul Rahman said but for the vigilance of the staff of the SFP a number of pupils would have ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:58:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Zain Africa Challenge Is Back]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Once again Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KNUST Valley View University and the University of Development Studies have advanced to the finals of the Zain Africa Challenge for the second time University of Ghana was the only new entrant to join the other teams that advanced to the finals making it a total of four univers ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 09:52:08 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA['Old Toms' donates equipment to alma mater]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGFjcXVpbmFzX3N0dWRlbnRzLmpwZ3w5OHw3NA== width=98 height=74  border=1>Old Students of St Thomas Aquinas Secondary Old Toms on Thursday donated sports equipment to the school as part of their contributions towards sports development in the schoolThe items include two set of jerseys gloves hoses and football boots worth GHC Mr James Tchokpa President of the Old Toms made the presentation on behal ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Nov 2009 07:32:22 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ghana secures Zain African challenge ticket …As four Universities qualify for Uganda]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Four of the countrys Universities have managed to book a place to compete in the muchpublicised Zain African Challenge an intellectual battle among African university student The universities include the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KNUST Valley View University and University of Development Studies which advanced to  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 19:19:23 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Qatar Foundation affirms action on global education]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al Missned Chair of the Qatar Foundation for Education Science and Community Development says time has come for education to be placed in a global context rather than confining it to keep up with technological advances aimed at meeting market and competition demandsFor her such innovation could neither be imported  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 18:12:08 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[TEK Cooperative Credit Union students' hostel inaugurated]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGx3eF9uZXdzMjk3MzFjcmVkaXQuanBnfDk4fDc0 width=98 height=74  border=1>The General Manager of the Ghana Cooperative Credit Union Association GCCUA Emmanuel Darko says credit unions and their operations in the country have proven beyond doubt that the poor are bankable He noted that when the poor are provided with convenient and reliable financial services they can save no matter the amount and create a sus ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 15:05:39 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Free Education For The Disabled]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHNzeHJfZHVmZm91cl8yMDA5X25vdl8xNy5naWZ8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>All disabled Ghanaian children of school age are to enjoy free education from next yearFinance Minister Dr Kwabena Duffuor who announced this when he presented the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the government for the  Fiscal Year said the package was i ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 15:03:19 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[KNUST Installs DNA Equipment]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Tchnology KNUST has installed equipment capable of conducting DNA testsFinanced through the universityrsquos internally generated funds the equipment and others installed and refurbished under a project called ldquoThe Turnkey Projectrdquo have since been inaugurated at the College of Sc ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 15:03:15 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[SMEs in Ho are unattractive to lending institutions]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ho Nov  GNA  Small and Medium Enterprises SMEs rank among the least preferred for credit by lending institutions in Ho Mr Ransford Kofi Kani Volta Regional Coordinator of the National Board for Small Scale Industries NBSSI has said This is due to high default risks high transactions costs of loan and lack of collateral and inform ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 15:01:13 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[KNUST installs DNA equipments]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KNUST has installed equipment capable for conducting DNA tests in the country Financed through the universitys internally generated funds the equipment and others installed and refurbished under a project called The Turnkey Project were inaugurated at the College of Scie ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 14:55:14 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Radford University Initiates Remedial Programmes]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A private tertiary institution Radford University College has instituted remedial education programmes to prepare secondary school students for the universityThe programme is targeted at enabling candidates who fail to qualify to enrol at universities because of poor grades and equip them to resitProf James E Kutz President of  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 10:50:30 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Education coalition on World Toilet Day 2010]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGlwbXlfcHVibGljX3RvaWxldC5qcGd8OTh8NzQ= width=98 height=74  border=1>Today the th of November is World Toilet Day a day set aside by the World Toilet Organization to demand proper sanitation for the worlds people The lack of sanitation is the worlds largest cause of infection which contributes to approximately  billion cases of diarrheal diseases per year eg cholera typhoid hepatitis and dysentery an ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2009 10:43:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Education director emphasizes importance of education]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XHNfYWxleGVueW8uanBnfDk4fDc0 width=98 height=74  border=1>THE ASHANTI Regional Director of Education Mr Joseph Onyinah has emphasized the importance of education noting that it is a very Crucial Fundamental Right to every Human Being He stated that every Human Being is born into the world as a being but the human part of him is acquired in society through Education Speaking at the th Anniversa ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 19:43:31 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[NGO begins Programme for School Drop outs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[    <img style="margin:0 5px 5px 0" align=left src=http://img.modernghana.com/thumb_rss.aspx?img=XGltYWdlc1xjb250ZW50XGtvX25ld3MyOTY5N3N0dWRlbnRzLmpwZ3w5OHw3NA== width=98 height=74  border=1>Learn Well Ghana an NGO says it is committed to ensuring that every Ghanaian child develops his or her potential through quality education In this regard the organization has begun an intensive Safety Net Programme to integrate school drop outs into Junior and Senior High Schools The move according to the Public Relations Officer Wolali K ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 15:31:49 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[St. Francis Girls' Senior High celebrates Golden jubilee]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jirapa UW Nov  GNA  The government has the vision of turning Saint Francis Girls Senior High School in Jirapa into a centre of excellence for the study of mathematics and science Vice President John Dramani Mahama has said He said the reason was to encourage more girls to study mathematics and science and specialize in those subjects ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:42 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sale of school lands is assuming alarming dimension]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kumasi Nov  GNA  The Ashanti Regional Director of Education Mr Joseph K Onyinah has denounced the surge in the sale of lands earmarked for schools by chiefs in the region for estate development and other commercial purposes The practice he said had assumed an alarming dimension and is making it difficult to expand and build new schoo ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:42 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Founder of Ashesi University wins an international prize]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Accra Nov  GNA Mr Patrick Awuah founder of the Accra based Ashesi University was on Tuesday adjudged the winner of the second Annual John P McNulty Award He received a cash prize of  A statement issued by the Aspen Institute and Anne Welsh McNulty New York identified Mr Awuah as an extraordinary young man making creative  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:41 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[School Feeding Programme key to attaining the MDGs]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Takoradi Nov  GNA  Ms Betty BosomtwiSam Deputy Western Regional Minister on Tuesday said the Ghana School Feeding Programme GSFP has the potential to reduce hunger malnutrition and therefore attain the Millennium Development Goals MDGs She said the programme could improve food security and serve as a yardstick for measuring the  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:39 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[PTA appeals for computers for school]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kumasi Nov  GNA  The ParentTeacher Association PTA of Kaasi MA Basic School in Kumasi has appealed to timber firms and organizations operating in the area to help provide the school with computers to strengthen the teaching of Information Communication Technology ICT The Member of Parliament for Asokwa Mr Maxwell Kofi Jumah has th ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:30 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We would not accept cheating at examinations]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Kumasi Nov  GNA  The Principal of the Saint Louis Training College of Education Mrs Mary Anane Druyeh has warned students against examination malpractices saying the College would never countenance that She said the school authorities would not be lax in their invigilation Mrs Druyeh was speaking at the fourth matriculation ceremo ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Allow parents to choose schools for their children]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jirapa Nov  GNA  The Most Rev Paul Bemile Catholic Bishop of Wa has called on the government to allow parents to choose the schools they want for their children He said the computer selection of schools for children as it is today in Ghana was an infringement on the right of the parents to educate their children where they choose  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Let us not ignore spiritual and moral aspect of education]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Adadientem Ash Nov  GNA  Prof William O Ellis Pro Vice Chancellor Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology KNUST has said the nation should move away from the traditional education system that focuses primarily on intellectual training pushing the moral and spiritual aspect into the periphery  He said there was the  ...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2009 14:55:25 +0100</pubDate>
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