September 21, 2017
Education Ministry To Make Physical Activity Mandatory For Schools
JIS: Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says that schools across the island will be mandated to institute a physical activity programme for students at all levels. “They…
September 20, 2017
Youth Climate Change Conference Slated for October 10 and 11
JIS: Six hundred delegates from nine countries are expected for the 2017 Youth Climate Change Conference, slated for October 10 and 11, at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston. The event…
September 20, 2017
Education Ministry Committed to Ensuring that all Students Attain Qualifications
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Ministry is committed to driving a process whereby every youth in Jamaica will attain the equivalent of…
September 16, 2017
More Schools For JA – St Ann Ranks High On Ministry’s Three-Year Expansion Programme
GLEANER: The parish of St Ann has been identified as the area most urgently in need of additional schools as the Ministry of Education makes plans to build five additional schools…
September 16, 2017
Deaf Students to Benefit from Literacy Project
JIS: More than 400 deaf students in primary and secondary schools are to benefit from a US$2.7-million project aimed at increasing their literacy levels. The three-year Partnership for Literacy Enhancement for the…