GES Terminates Appointment Of Pupil Teachers

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has terminated the appointment of all pupil teachers in the country. This was because they have failed to upgrade themselves in line with the GES guidelines that gave them up to September 1, 2014 to do so. They are however to be replaced by professional teachers. According to the Acting Director General of GES, Mr Charles Aheto Tsegah, the affected pupil teachers were all aware that they had up to September 1, 2014 to leave their post for professional teachers to replace them. He said the move had nothing to do with the planned job retrenchment exercise by the government �more to follow