August 22, 2018
Public Sector Workers Not Required to Pay School Auxiliary Fees for Children
JIS: Public sector workers with children attending public educational institutions will not be required to pay auxiliary fees for their enrolment as of the 2018/19 academic year, which begins in September. This…
August 22, 2018
Roll-Out of National School Leaving Certificate in Sept.
JIS: Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dr. Grace McLean, says the roll-out of the National School Leaving Certificate will commence in September 2018. Speaking at a…
August 22, 2018
New School Year Brings Opportunity for Renewal – Senator Reid
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the new school year, which gets underway in September, provides the opportunity to start with a new focus…
August 21, 2018
NPSC Receives Assistance in Home-School Relationship Programme
JIS: The National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC) is getting much-needed assistance for its home-school relationship programme. Through the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information and the United States Agency for International…
August 21, 2018
Basic Schools Get Facelift
GLEANER: Recognising the importance of play in a child's development, the United Way of Jamaica, in collaboration with Massy Distribution Jamaica Limited, enhanced the surroundings of three basic schools in the…