March 16, 2026
Education Minister Urges Communities to Address School Absenteeism
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, has urged communities to play a greater role in addressing student absenteeism in schools. Speaking during…
March 16, 2026
Over 100 Students From ZOSO Schools Compete in National Math Finale
More than 100 primary and secondary school students from institutions across Kingston, St. James, and Westmoreland participated in the 2026 Mathematics Problem-Solving Competition finale. The event was hosted at Merl…
March 10, 2026
$18B Earmarked for School Disaster Preparedness in 2026/27 Estimates
The 2026/27 Estimates of Expenditure have been updated to include an $18 billion allocation for disaster preparedness, mitigation, and response in schools. “I believe [that] at the start of the…
March 10, 2026
Education Ministry Undertaking Activities to Observe Mathematics Month
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information will be engaging schools in a wide range of Mathematics-focused activities in March, as the Ministry observes National Mathematics Month under the…
March 10, 2026
Education Ministry to Beef up Deans of Discipline in Schools
The Government is looking at strengthening the deans of discipline programme in schools as part of measures to better manage student behaviour and prevent conflicts. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth…