Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa is the director-general of the Ghana Education Service[1] and an associate professor.[2]

Prior to his director-general appointment, he was the dean of the International Programmes Office (IPO) at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology (KNUST).[3]

Early life and education

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He attended Suhum Secondary Technical School, then went to Wesley College in Kumasi for his professional post-secondary teacher certificate.[4] His first degree in Social Sciences was from Kwame Nkrumah University Of Science And Technology (KNUST). He subsequently received a Master of Arts and Graduate Diploma in Communication Studies from the University of Ghana. His PhD was on language and education from the University of Reading in the UK.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "GES gives approval for extension of mid-semester break". ghananewsagency.org. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
  2. ^ a b "Prof. Kwasi Opoku Amankwa Profile (Director General GES)". FreeSHS. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
  3. ^ "Prof Opoku-Amankwa appointed acting Director General of GES". Graphic Online. 2017-04-30. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
  4. ^ "Revealed: 8 things about Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, new GES Director". News Ghana. Retrieved 2019-11-12.