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Abolishing teacher licensure exams could undermine standards – Adutwum

Former Education Minister and Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has urged the government to reconsider its decision to scrap the...

Education Minister visits Accra High licensure exam centre [Photos]

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to upholding teacher quality during a visit to the Accra Senior High School (SHS)...

NTC sets records straight on licensure exams

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has assured teacher trainees and prospective candidates that the 2025 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) will be held as...

Education Minister directs NTC to phase out licensure exams by August 30

The Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has instructed the governing council of the National Teaching Council (NTC) to begin steps to phase out the...

Gov’t moves to scrap Teacher Licensure Exam as trainees rally for education reform at...

The government of Ghana has announced plans to abolish the contentious teacher licensure examination, marking a major policy shift welcomed by thousands of teacher...
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Education Minister tasks NTC to propose alternative to licensure exams

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has directed the National Teaching Council (NTC) to develop a new professional framework to replace the current teacher licensure examinations,...

All set for mortuary workers’ first licensure exams

The Mortuaries and Funeral Facility Agency (MOFFA), the regulatory body for Ghana's "death care industry," is set to conduct its first-ever practical licensure examination...
We won’t listen to any pleas if govt fails to act – Mortuary workers warn

Mortuary workers to take licensure exams

In a groundbreaking move, the Mortuary and Funeral Facilities Agency (MoFFA) has announced that mortuary workers in Ghana will soon be required to take...

Cancellation of teacher licensure: Not the way to go

Two weekends, two election manifestos launched! The first to launch their manifesto, was the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Ghana Secondary Technical School (GSTS),...

Sectorial Debate: Next NDC gov’t to abolish licensure exams for teacher trainees – Dr....

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Manifesto Committee on Education, Dr Clement Apaak, has stated that the next NDC government led by...

Licensure exams: National Teaching Council speaks on registration challenges

The National Teaching Council(NTC) has urged calm among prospective teachers amidst the challenges faced with the Licensure Examination registration as the deadline nears. On August...

Limit teacher licensure exam attempts to two – Kofi Asare

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, is calling for a more rigorous approach to the teacher licensure exams regime. Speaking on Joy FM’s...

People shouldn’t be allowed to write teacher licensure exams more than twice – Kofi...

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, is calling for a more rigorous approach to the teacher licensure exams regime. Speaking on Joy FM’s...
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No changes to teacher licensure exam results – National Teaching Council

The National Teaching Council (NTC) has denied any modifications to the results of the Teacher Licensure Examination. This response comes in light of an...

Licensure exams: Failed teachers allowed to retake exam

The 8,000 teachers who failed the 2023 Teacher Licensure Exams have been given a chance to retake the exams in March this year. Out of...
Colleges of education teachers excel in licensure exam — Study Source: Graphic

No more licensure exams for diploma holders

Out of 11,480 diploma teacher trainees, both resitters and freshers, who took the last of the traditional subject Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE), 6,269...

Over 9,000 teachers fail 2023 licensure exams

About 9,556 candidates have failed the 2023 Teacher Licensure Examination organised by the National Teaching Council (NTC). This is out of a total of...

Cancelling licensure exams doesn’t mean non-licensing – Edudzi Tamakloe

https://youtu.be/XYTBxBlKSMg A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) legal team, Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe, says the cancellation of the teachers’ licensure examination does not imply...
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Prof Gyampo’s take on licensure exams cancelation

A senior political science lecturer of the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo has backed the proposal to scrap the teacher licensure exams. Former President John Mahama has vowed...

Teacher licensure exams a necessary evil – Educationist

The Director of the Institute of Education at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), Professor Eric Anane has described the teacher licensure exams as a...

Colleges of Education tutors reacts to Mahama’s proposed Licensure Exams cancelation

Some tutors in Colleges of Education have said the conduct of the Teacher Licensure Exams has never been a problem to them. Rather, they explained...

Sammy Gyamfi speaks on Mahama’s promise to abolish Teacher Licensure Exams

The Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, has argued that the exams are a tactic employed by the current administration...

Licensure exams: CETAG sends important message to Mahama

The Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) has expressed support for the licensure exams for teacher trainees, asserting that it is a...

Editorial: The politics of Teacher’s Licensure Examination

It's that time again – the political season is upon us, and predictably, politicians are employing their eloquent rhetoric to win over the people...

Eduwatch reacts to Mahama’s plans to cancel licensure exams

Advocacy organisation, Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch), has urged former President John Mahama to go beyond the cancelation of the teacher licensure exams to institute...

Clement Apaak reveals NDC’s alternative to licensure exams

Member of Parliament for Builsa North, Dr Clement Apaak has proposed the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama's alternative to the cancellation of the teachers licensure...

Licensure exams needless; I’ll cancel it if I become President – Mahama

Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, has reiterated plans to cancel the teacher licensure exams when elected President in the 2024...

Licensure exams: National Teaching Council sends strong message

Teachers holding diplomas in Ghana have been given the last opportunity to sit for the Licensure Examination (GTLE) as it undergoes a significant...

Licensure exams: Examine teachers on their areas of expertise – Agogo Presbyterian Women’s College...

Principal of Agogo Presbyterian Women’s College in the Ashanti Region, Dr Rev Grace Sintim Adasi, has passionately appealed to the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination...

Teacher Licensure Exams: Ntim Fordjour chairs committee to probe mass failures

The Ministry of Education has set up a seven-member committee to investigate the recent mass failures that characterised the Teacher Licensure Examination. The Committee, chaired...

Education Ministry sets up committee to probe mass licensure exam failure

The Education Ministry has set up a seven-member committee to investigate the poor performance of teachers who wrote the licensure examination. The committee is...
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Licensure Exams: Consultant criticizes candidates’ lack of commitment amidst mass failure

Professor Jonathan Fletcher, an expert in Teacher Professional Development and Assessment Consulting, has expressed his concern about teachers who failed their licensure exams. He has...

GNAT reacts to licensure exam failures

The General Secretary of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Thomas Musah, says identifying the loopholes surrounding the mass failure in this year’s...

Licensure exams candidate ‘blames’ examiners over mass failure

One of the prospective teachers who failed the licensure exams has explained that the majority of them should not be held responsible for the...
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Goodnews for teachers who failed licensure exams

Acting director of the Ashanti Regional National Teaching Council, James Obeng, has stated that prospective teachers who failed the Ghana Teacher Licensure Exams (GLTE)...
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Some teachers have written Licensure Exam 8 times and are still failing – Addai-Poku

The Registrar of the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE), Dr Christian Addai-Poku, has revealed some teachers have been re-sitting the Licensure Examination eight or...

Teachers failing licensure exams a good omen – EduWatch

The Executive Director of Africa Education Watch, Kofi Asare, has expressed satisfaction with the failure of the 6,451 candidates who took the 2023 Ghana...
Christian Addai-Poku

National Teaching Council makes shocking revelation on licensure exam

Registrar at the National Teaching Council, Dr Christian Addai-Poku, has disclosed that in the past years, prospective teachers who failed the Ghana Teacher Examination...
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Check out scripts of some candidates who failed licensure exams

Adomonline.com has exclusively obtained some scripts of prospective teachers who sat for the Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination (GTLE) last month. This comes amidst the concerns expressed...
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Good news as NTC registrar sends important message to teachers who failed licensure exams

Teachers who failed the licensure examination would have to sit up and take advantage of the last opportunity to pass or lose any employment...