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Teachers for All Report calls for urgent reform of teacher deployment
File photo of a classroom The Government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Education, with support from UNICEF, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and partners, has launched the Teachers for All (T4A) Ghana Report, providing new evidence on how teachers are allocated across the country’s public basic schools and outlining practical recommendations to strengthen teacher deployment.
The report draws on evidence on teacher allocation across public basic schools in Ghana and provides recommendations to strengthen equitable, datadriven teacher deployment.
Around 20% of districts are experiencing severe teacher shortages, with an average primary-level pupil–teacher ratio (PTR) exceeding the Ministry of Education’s national target of 35 students to a teacher (35:1).
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