September 5, 2017
Smooth Start to New School Year
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, is reporting that the new academic year got off to a smooth start. “All things are going very well. I’ve…
September 4, 2017
Back-to-School Message by Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid
JIS: My fellow Jamaicans, as we begin this new school year 2017 / 2018, we do so with much optimism and confidence that this will be a very good year for…
September 4, 2017
Hundreds of Schools Spruced Up
JIS: Thousands of students and teachers will begin the new academic year on Monday (Sept. 4) in much improved surroundings. Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, told JIS…
September 3, 2017
35,000 Pieces of Furniture Being Distributed to Schools
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says some 35,000 pieces of furniture are being distributed to primary and secondary schools in order to ensure that…
September 3, 2017
Gov’t Targeting Increased Use of Technology in Education
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is moving to optimise schools’ outputs through greater use of information and communications technology (ICT) in teaching. Portfolio Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid,…