{"id":54814,"date":"2014-10-09T04:56:04","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T04:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=54814"},"modified":"2014-10-09T04:56:04","modified_gmt":"2014-10-09T04:56:04","slug":"stop-principals-from-charging-feeding-fees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/10\/stop-principals-from-charging-feeding-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop principals from charging feeding fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Members of the Teacher Trainee Association of Ghana (TTAG) have called on the government to, as a matter of urgency, stop principals of Colleges of Education from charging them feeding fee which is being borne by the government.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cIf the principals do not refund the feeding fee which have been paid by the government to defray what the students were forced to pay, the students of the 38 colleges of education in Ghana will use all lawful means at our disposal to ensure that the right thing is done,\u201d the association said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TTAG rage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The statement, signed by its national president, Mr Daniel Kofi Osei, said \u201csimilarly, any attempt by any principal to charge feeding fee this semester will be met with the full force of the more than 25,000-member association.\u201d<br \/>\nIt said the trainees were law-abiding students who did not want any showdown with their principals and were, therefore, urging the government to call the principals to order.<br \/>\nThe statement said currently, many students had withdrawn from their courses due to their inability to pay school fees.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call for refund<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It, therefore, asked the principals to refund the already paid feeding fee to the students and desist from charging them any feeding fee again.<br \/>\nThe statement advised students to not pay any additional feeding fee that would be charged by the principals, urging them\u00a0 to deduct GH\u00a2504.00\u00a0 from this semester\u2019s school fees and pay the remaining amount.<br \/>\nEvery student is charged GH\u00a2504.00 per semester as feeding fee, amounting to GH\u00a21, 008 (One thousand and eight Ghana cedis) each academic year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/graphic.com.gh\/news\/education\/31794-stop-principals-from-charging-feeding-fee.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #666699;\"><strong>Graphic Online\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Teacher Trainee Association of Ghana (TTAG) have called on the government to, as a matter of urgency, stop principals of Colleges of Education from charging them feeding fee which is being borne by the government. \u201cIf the principals do not refund the feeding fee which have been paid by the government to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":54426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Stop principals from charging feeding fees - Citi 97.3 FM - Relevant Radio. 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