May 1, 2024
Gov’t Budgets $635 Million for Tertiary Scholarships
The Ministry of Education and Youth has, this year, budgeted approximately $635 million for scholarships to assist students to pursue tertiary education. The was disclosed by Permanent Secretary, Dr. Kasan…
April 24, 2024
Tertiary Recruitment Drive Held in Mandeville
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Hon. Marsha Smith is encouraging students to seek higher education and to take advantage of the opportunities afforded to them.…
April 23, 2024
20 Receive PM’s Youth Award for Excellence
Approximately 20 young people were presented with the 2023 Prime Minister’s National Youth Awards for Excellence (PMNYAE) for achievements in various fields, during a ceremony held on Saturday (April 20)…
April 18, 2024
Education Ministry Ramps Up Action to Attract and Retain Maths Teachers
The Ministry of Education and Youth is ramping up efforts to attract and retain more Mathematics educators at the primary level as it seeks to improve student performance in the…
April 14, 2024
National Mathematics Week Slated for April 14-19
The Ministry of Education and Youth will host its annual National Mathematics Week of activities from Sunday, April 14 to Friday, April 19, under the theme ‘Adding Up the Excitement:…
May 1, 2024
Education Minister Calls for Culture of Respect, Empathy and Non-Violence among Students
Minister of Education and Youth, Hon. Fayval Williams, has emphasised the importance of fostering a culture of respect, empathy and non-violence among students and within the school environment. She said…
May 1, 2024
Students Encouraged to Make Physical Activity a Healthy Lifestyle Habit
Students are being encouraged by Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton, to make physical activity a healthy lifestyle habit. He urges them to identify an engagement…
April 23, 2024
Norman Manley High Maths Conference
Senior Education Officer, Core Curriculum Unit, Ministry of Education and Youth, Dr. Lorna Thompson, addresses the Norman Manley High School Maths Conference held at the institution in Kingston on Friday…