{"id":52959,"date":"2024-02-26T10:24:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T10:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/licosess-graduates-first-bachelors-students"},"modified":"2024-02-26T10:52:34","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T10:52:34","slug":"licosess-graduates-first-bachelors-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\/all-news\/licosess-graduates-first-bachelors-students","title":{"rendered":"LICOSESS graduates first Bachelor\u2019s students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. <\/strong><\/span>The Liberia Cooperative Standard Education School System (LICOSESS) on Saturday, 24 February 2024, graduated its first Bachelor of Education (B.ED) candidates.<\/p>\n<p>During the exercise, 90 candidates obtained a Bachelor\u2019s degree from the College of Education. The Teacher College awarded Associate degrees under the sponsorship USAID TESTS program, in its 20th \u201cAA\u201d degrees program.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, 341 students obtained \u201cC\u201d Certificates. It was a colorful Convocation Commencement program held at the Liberty Christian Church in Johnsonville.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Benjamin Yele Wehye, president LICOSESS Teacher Training, said the Colleges of Education had undergone a sustainable transformation. He said the college has transitioned from just a \u201cC\u201d Certificate to a Bachelor\u2019s degree as part of its unwavering commitment to help improve the education sector of Liberia.<\/p>\n<p>He indicated that the move aligned with the government\u2019s quest to expand access to College education.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Wehye urged the graduates to continue to seek Knowledge and growth, while they embrace innovation and technology in their teaching practice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRemember you have the power to inspire and reshape the minds of the next generation of Liberian leaders and I have no doubt that you will rise to the occasion with grace and integrity,\u201d Dr. Wehye said.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed gratitude to the Government of Liberia, the National Commission on Higher Education, and USAID Tests for their continuous support and collaborations in advancing education here.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYour support has not only enabled these students to complete their education but has also empowered them to become future leaders and change-makers in the field of Education,\u201d Dr. Wehye said of USAID.<\/p>\n<p>In her Keynote address, Charge d\u2019 Affairs of the United States Embassy near Monrovia, Catherine Rodri\u0301guez, entreated the graduates to be guided by the training they acquired to excel.<\/p>\n<p>She commanded LICOSESS for the numerous contributions made towards the education sector of Liberia while assuring the US Embassy\u2019s commitment to supporting the college in its endeavors.<\/p>\n<p>The valedictorian, Marita Coleman, thanked LICOSESS for ensuring that the college is accessible and affordable.<\/p>\n<p>She admonished her colleagues to use the quality training they have received from the college to explore the world of their potential as they bring pride to LICOSESS.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/liberia\">Liberia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Liberia. The Liberia Cooperative Standard Education School System (LICOSESS) on Saturday, 24 February 2024, graduated its first Bachelor of Education (B.ED) candidates. During the exercise, 90 candidates obtained a Bachelor\u2019s degree from the College of Education. 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