October 8, 2017
Cabinet Approves Final Draft of National Youth Policy
JIS: Cabinet has approved the final draft of the National Youth Policy by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, to be tabled in Parliament as a White Paper. Speaking at a…
October 8, 2017
More Students Achieve Mastery In Literacy And Numeracy Tests
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has announced improvements in the results for this year’s Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy tests. Speaking at today’s (October 6) sitting of the Senate,…
October 6, 2017
Jamaica to Benefit from US $4-Million Safety and Security in Schools Project
JIS: Jamaica is to benefit from a US$4-million Improved Safety and Security in Schools Project aimed at reducing the crime level among the nation’s youth. The initiative, targeted at youth between the…
October 4, 2017
Reid: Grade Four Literacy And Numeracy Test Scores Up
GLEANER: The Ministry of Education has announced improvements in the performance of students in the Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy test. Education Minister, Senator Ruel Reid says performance in the literacy portion…
October 3, 2017
All Young Persons Should Have a Pathway to Higher Education – Minister
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says with the new imperative of the global economy, all young persons in the Caribbean should have a pathway…