Educational Minister ,Dr.Mattew Opoku Prempeh has today in parliament revealed government plans to introduce new yearly allowance for teachers.
This new allowance is being called the Professional Teacher Allowance and will be a one-time payment yearly.
Professional teachers are to receive GHS1,200 whilst non-professional teachers will receive GHS600.
In an address to Parliament, the Education Minister, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh said this allowance “will enable teachers to invest in improving and upgrading their skills and keeping abreast with modern trends to assist in improving learning outcomes.”
