First-ever Teacher Licensure Examination takes off

28,910 [Twenty eight thousand] newly trained teachers across Ghana will begin the first-ever Teacher Licensure Examination.
The examination will be held in all teacher training institutions in the colleges of education in the country with the exception of the Christ the Teacher, Akim Oda Methodist, St Ambrose, McCoy, Cambridge, Jackson and Holy Spirit colleges of education.
The examination, which will take three days starting today, will begin with Essential Professional Skills from 9am to 11am, while Literacy and Numeracy will be written on September 11 and September 12.
Candidates for the exams are those who completed colleges of education this year, and those who read Education in the various universities and colleges and are desirous to be employed by the Ghana Education Service to teach in public schools.