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 PRINCOF Opens 2025 Admission for Colleges of Education. ADMISSION INTO THE FORTY-SIX (46) PUBLIC COLLEGES OF EDUCATION FOR THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR. COLLEGES OF EDUCATION, GHANA ADMISSION INTO THE FORTY-SIX (46) PUBLIC COLLEGES OF EDUCATION FOR THE 2025/2026 ACADEMIC YEAR. Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for admission into the FOUR-YEAR BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (B.Ed) DEGREE PROGRAMMES in the Forty-Six (46) Public Colleges of Education in Ghana for the 2025/2026 academic year. Admission Requirements: A. WASSCE /SSSCE Applicants The general admission requirements into the 4-Year Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) Programme are as follows: i. WASSCE Holders: CREDIT PASSES (A1-C6) in six (6) subjects comprising Three (3) Core subjects, including English Language, Core Mathematics, Integrated Science or Social Studies and Three (3) Elective subjects relevant to the course of study. ii. SSSCE Holders: CREDIT PASSES (A-D) in six (6) subjects comprising Three (3) Co...

INTRODUCTION OF THE BEACON OF LIGHT AS THE APPROVED LITERATURE TEXT FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS. The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) wishes to inform all learners, teachers, and stakeholders in the education sector that the literature book titled The Beacon of Light, authored by Joshlyn Yayra Diabo, Adam Ankrah, Bryte Okrah, and Lucas Zanyoh has been officially approved as the prescribed literature text for Junior High Schools across the country.  An additional resource that accompanies the book is The Beacon of Light Commentary, authored by Victoria Stevens, Dr. Jemima Larteley Mensah and Very Rev. Ebo Ephraim.  The commentary provides an in-depth analysis of the book’s contents, offering deeper insights to enhance understanding. The Beacon of Light has been designed to enhance critical thinking, problem-solving, literacy and moral values among young learners. It is intended to complement the core instructional materials and provide teachers with additiona...

 Possible Cancellation of July 2024 BECE – WAEC. The West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) says the impending Basic  Education Certificate Examination (BECE), scheduled for July 2024, faces possible cancellation due to severe funding challenges. The council has expressed grave concerns about the government’s failure to release critical funds needed for the preparation and administration of the exams. As the exam date approaches, time is running out for the purchase of necessary logistics. However, the Vice Chairman of the committee, Dr Prince Hamidu Armah, has downplayed the seriousness of the government’s indebtedness, arguing that such situations have been the status quo for the past decade. He noted that in 2023, the government paid over ₵80 million towards the BECE, and in 2024, it has already paid ₵2.5 million plus an additional ₵6 million. “Just to make the point that the government has demonstrated commitment towards making payments and ensuring that the examinations a...