June 1, 2018
PEP Preparations on Track
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is assuring Jamaicans that all the necessary mechanisms will be in place for the implementation of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) in 2019. Addressing…
May 28, 2018
Children Warned Not to Overshare Personal Information Online
JIS: Children are being warned to desist from oversharing personal information on social media platforms, as a worrying trend has emerged of them going missing after making face-to-face contact with strangers…
May 27, 2018
Youth Employment and Digital Animation Project Moved to OPM
JIS: The Youth Employment in the Digital Animation Industry (YEDAI) Project has been relocated to the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) as part of a strategic move aimed at accelerating…
May 26, 2018
Grade-Five Students to Sit Mock Performance Task Test
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will administer two sets of mock Performance Task tests as students are being prepared to transition from the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT)…
May 24, 2018
Reid To Heighten Focus On Early Childhood Learning
GLEANER: Education Minister Ruel Reid has indicated that greater effort is to be placed on educating children in their most "absorptive years" through reading programmes, which would, in the long term,…