New Search Engine For Schools To Be Launched Soon

As part of efforts to provide  easy, convenient, effective and useful electronic school search for parents, guardians, educators and students across the country, Digital Education Group, a subsidiary of etoys & more has announced the launch of a new search engine for schools to be called "EasySchoolFind".

The Search Engine project, according to facilitators would serve as a platform for useful educational information, ideas and updates for parents and corporate institutions as well as promote schools and other educational facilities. 

The project when fully launched is expected to offer Ghanaians from all parts of the country the chance to access and search online for schools of their choice at their own comfort.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Digital Education Group,   Mr George Sackey, who spoke to the Information Services Department (ISD) disclosed that "the launch is scheduled for Friday 18th July, 2014 at the British Council, Accra at 4pm".

He said   the need for the Project is to offer unrivalled benefits to parents and all prospective students to access relevant information about schools and is aimed at simplifying school search through a state of the art technology.

Mr Sackey, hinted that the project is carefully designed with outstanding and colorful layouts that would offer users the opportunity to comment, send instant feedback and ratings.

“You can also benefit from a wide variety of the latest educational products and services, information, ideas and updates,” he said.

He said the 'EasySchoolFind' platform would also provide parents, guardians and students with detailed directions to schools as well as virtual information of those schools.

“Comparatively, ‘EasySchoolFind’ presents you with the most cost-effective and efficient means of advertising and promoting educational institutions on global platform," he added.

He expressed the optimism that the new search engine when launched will herald to become the most preferred school search engine and the most useful electronic platform for all educational products & services and information in West Africa by 2017.

Search Engines essentially act as filters for the wealth of information available on the Internet. They allow users to quickly and easily find information that is of genuine interest or value to them, without the need to wade through numerous irrelevant web pages. 

Source: ISD