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Accra College of Education SRC Set for Dynamic SRC Week Celebration, August 8-17, 2025

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The Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of Accra College of Education is gearing up for its 21st SRC Week Celebration, scheduled from August 8 to August 17, 2025. This year’s event, themed “Teacher Trainees Today, Leaders Tomorrow: Investing in Sustainable Educational Policies and Practice – The Role of Stakeholders,” promises a vibrant mix of activities to engage students and foster community spirit. The 10-day celebration will feature a diverse program, including aerobics, a sports float, cultural nights, and a talent showcase. Highlights include a clean-up exercise on August 8, a health talk and screening on August 14, and a grand awards dinner on August 16. The week will conclude with an all-white service on August 17, reflecting unity and gratitude. The Students’ representative Council (SRC) emphasized the event’s role in uniting students and enhancing campus life. “This celebration is a platform to inspire and empower our trainees for future leadership,” The official schedule...

Ghana’s Education Sector Braces for Major Reform: Teacher Licensure Exams to Be Scrapped by August 30, 2025

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  Ghana’s Education Sector Braces for Major Reform: Teacher Licensure Exams to Be Scrapped by August 30, 2025 Accra, Ghana – July 16, 2025 – In a bold move to reshape the teacher qualification process in Ghana, Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has directed the National Teaching Council (NTC) to abolish the controversial Teacher Licensure Examinations (GTLE) by August 30, 2025. The announcement, made during the inauguration of the NTC’s newly constituted governing board on July 15, 2025, has sparked widespread discussion among educators, policymakers, and trainees across the country. The directive aligns with a key campaign promise made by President John Dramani Mahama during the 2024 elections, who criticized the licensure exams as an unnecessary J.J. hurdle for teacher trainees. The decision marks a significant shift in Ghana’s education policy, aiming to prioritize practical skills and academic training over standardized testing. A New Framework for Teacher Assessment Minis...

MANAGEMENT OF ACCRA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ANNOUNCES TO THE PUBLIC TO ANTICIPATE THE INSTITUTION 60 YEARS ANNIVERSARY

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  Accra College of Education, one of the esteemed institutions of higher learning in our region, is delighted to announce its upcoming 60 years anniversary. This significant milestone marks six decades of academic excellence, growth, and contribution to education in our community. The management of Accra College of Education is thrilled to share this exciting news with the public and invites everyone to join in the anticipation and celebration of this remarkable event. The 60 years anniversary of Accra College of Education holds great significance for the institution, its alumni, staff, students, and the broader community. It is a time to reflect on the rich history and accomplishments of the college, as well as to envision a future of continued success and progress in the field of education. Throughout its journey, Accra College of Education has been committed to providing quality education, fostering the intellectual and personal development of students, and cultivating a support...

ACCRA COLLEGE OF EDUCATION TO HOLD ITS FIRST ONLINE VOTING TOMORROW

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 Accra College of Education is making history as it prepares to hold its first-ever online Student Representative Council (SRC) election tomorrow, 8th June 2023. This landmark event marks a significant shift in the college's democratic process, embracing technology to enable widespread student participation and enhance the efficiency of the election. Traditionally, SRC elections have been conducted through in-person voting at designated polling stations. However, the college administration, in collaboration with the SRC, has recognized the potential of online platforms to streamline the voting process and engage a larger number of students. The decision to transition to an online election format was driven by several key factors. First and foremost, it allows for greater accessibility, as students can cast their votes from the comfort of their own homes or any location with internet access. This eliminates the need for physical presence, making it more convenient for students with ...