GES cautions teachers against painful forms of punishment in schools

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has cautioned teachers against subjecting students to painful forms of punishment, including frog jumping, prolonged standing in the sun and carrying heavy loads with outstretched hands. The Deputy Director-General of Quality and Access at the GES, Dr Ishak Munawaru, said such practices were inconsistent with the professional standards expected of teachers and the Service's Code…