In Ghana, our secondary schools have long been celebrated as spaces for learning, discipline, and the molding of character.

A recent comment by the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has stirred public discussion and concern over the rights of ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Principals this week in El Salvador began greeting students individually at school gates, not only to wish them “buenos días,” but also to inspect their haircuts and ...

Residents of Kadjebi in the Oti Region have expressed mixed reactions to the recent haircut directive for Senior High School (SHS) fresh students. While some view it as a measure to promote discipline ...

Media personality Blessed Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, criticised Ghanaians, calling for an end to the ...

In Ghana, our secondary schools have long been celebrated as spaces for learning, discipline, and the moulding of character.

Ghanaians are divided over Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu’s directive enforcing compulsory haircuts for Senior High School (SHS) students, a move the ...

Minister for Haruna Iddrisu has reiterated the directive mandating all students in public second-cycle schools to keep low ...

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