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Jimma Ethiopia
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Jimma Teachers' College (JTC) is located some 347 km southwest of Addis Ababa and about 2.5 km to the northeast of Jimma City Centre. JTC is one of several regional Teachers’ Training Colleges in Ethiopia established specifically to produce qualified teachers for primary schools (grades 1-8). In accordance with the 1994 National Education and Training Policy, JTC was upgraded from a Teachers’ Training Institute (TTI) as it had been for 28 years (1961-1988 E.C.) and, as a college, launched its first two-year Training Program (Diploma Program) in July 1988 E.C. during the summer semester.
It goes without saying that such an important educational change-over as the inauguration of JTC, w