July 15, 2018
Education Minister says PEP will Better Prepare Students for High School
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) will allow students to be better prepared for high school. Speaking at the Ministry’s…
July 13, 2018
600 Maths Coaches to Benefit from Book Merchant’s Training Workshop
JIS: Approximately 600 mathematics coaches and specialists assigned to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information are slated to benefit from the second staging of the Book Merchant Limited’s (BML) Mathematics…
July 13, 2018
High-School Students to Benefit from Hospitality Programme
JIS: Six hundred and fifty high-school students across the island are to benefit from a $100-million Hospitality and Tourism Management Programme (HTMP) this year, which will see them gaining internationally recognised…
July 12, 2018
Jean Hastings Honoured for Contribution to Education Transformation
JIS: Jean Hastings will tell you that she is not an educator by profession, but her contribution to the transformation of Jamaica’s education system is second to none. For almost two decades,…
July 11, 2018
More Children with Disabilities to Receive Early Stimulation
JIS: More children with disabilities will benefit from early intervention services, with the opening of the expanded Stimulation Plus Early Childhood Development Centre (Stim-Plus). The facility, located in Rockfort, Kingston, was upgraded…