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The Education Ministry has revealed that it has deleted over 6,000 names of �separated staff� from its payroll. This follows an audit of teachers all over the country for redistribution. �In this exercise we were able to delete over 6,000 staff from our payroll�, sector minister Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang told a News Conference in Kumasi Thursday. Opoku Agyemang added that there are a lot of classrooms without teachers, hence an embargo placed on areas where teachers have oversubscribed. �What we have done is to place an embargo on the areas where the teachers are oversubscribed". She added that: �We are also requesting a review of the human resource policies and practices in all of our agencies�.