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146 Tablets for Holy Family Infant and Primary School

October 8, 2020

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has commenced the distribution of 40,000 tablets to 500 primary schools, under the Government’s Tablets in School Programme.

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PATH Students at Two St. Ann Primary Schools Receive Tablets

October 8, 2020

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information on Sunday (October 4), distributed 144 tablets to two primary schools in St. Ann to support virtual learning for students on the Programme of...

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PATH Students at Two St. Ann Primary Schools Receive Tablets

October 8, 2020

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information on Sunday (October 4), distributed 144 tablets to two primary schools in St. Ann to support virtual learning for students on the Programme of...

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Minister Says Jamaicans Need to Place More Emphasis on Formal Education

October 8, 2020

Education, Youth and Information Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, says Jamaicans need to ascribe greater importance to formal education.

Speaking at a ceremony at the Brown’s...

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Clarification on Face-to-Face Instructions by Independent...

The Ministry of Education Youth and Information (MoEYI) wishes to advise that independent schools that received letters from the Ministry of Health and Wellness indicating they have met the standards for certification and... Read more
NON-MANDATORY CONTRIBUTION POLICY

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information uses this medium to remind school administrators of the non-mandatory fee policy for Infant, Primary and Secondary Educational Institutions. The implementation of the non-mandatory fee policy which... Read more
Back-to-School Grants for Basic Schools

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, says the Early Childhood Commission has commenced the provision of back-to-school grants for basic schools.

Mrs. Williams made the disclosure during a... Read more
Education Ministry disburses $1.4 Billion to primary and...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has disbursed subventions totalling $1.4 billion to primary and secondary schools.

Making the disclosure during a virtual press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister... Read more
Education Minister consoles family of dead Rousseau Primary...

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, the Honourable Fayval Williams accompanied by Minister of State, Robert Nesta Morgan and other senior Education Ministry officers today visited the family of nine year-old Bianca... Read more
Education Minister Calls for Investigation into Exam Anomalies

In light of public concerns and initial observations by The Ministry of Education Youth and Information, Minister, The Honourable Fayval Williams, has written to the Chairman of Caribbean Examination Council, Sir Hillary Beckles... Read more
Demographic Data and Geoinformatics to Drive School Reopening

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, with the support of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will use GIS mapping, demographic and health data to drive the safe reopening of schools.

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Education Ministry to set up E-Covid Management Task Force

To help to bring greater clarity to the road map for schools’ reopening, The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information announces the creation of an Education Covid 19 Management Task Force (... Read more
GUIDELINES FOR HOMESCHOOLING

Documents to be Submitted for Home-school Registration

The following documents are required for each child being registered:

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HOME-SCHOOLING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC...

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information wishes to advise our stakeholders that the Independent Schools’ Unit in the Ministry has the responsibility for the registration, approval and regulation of Home-Schools in Jamaica. Home-schools... Read more