Government departments have shed eight per
cent of their staff since the third quarter of 2010, figures show - but some ministries are moving faster than others.
Not exact matches
«The chairperson has submitted an estimate
of over GH
cents 1 million for the renovation
of the official bungalow without recourse to the commission or appropriate
staff in the commission,» they said in the petition to President Akufo - Addo, which has
since been forwarded to the Chief Justice (CJ) for the necessary action.
However, they are becoming increasingly underused and underappreciated in education, with a survey by the Association
of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) revealing that over a fifth
of school
staff said their school library budget has been cut by at least 40 per
cent since 2010.
Since introducing the three targeted programs and implementation model in 2016, Buchanan says the school has seen: improvements across a range
of classes using the NAPLAN writing scale
of up to 40 per
cent; improvements in spelling using NAPLAN assessment and internal data
of up to two years within a 12 month period; and its first spike in NAPLAN numeracy improvement for Years 3 and 5 (the two year groups
staff focused on through the program).
Recently, the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) warned
staff that schools were due to face the first real - term cuts
since the 1990s, with cuts
of up to eight per
cent in the next Parliament.
There are more teaching assistants and non-teaching support
staff, while the number
of teachers has increased 1.2 per
cent since 2013 to 454,900 full - time equivalents.
Since change was in the air, it was only a matter
of time before several
of our
staff announced they were off to try the then flavour
of the month — 100 per
cent.