March 30, 2017
Rural PATH Students to Benefit from School Transportation
JIS: Students on the Programme of Advancement through Health and Education (PATH) in rural parishes are to benefit from a school transportation programme starting in September. It will begin as a pilot…
March 29, 2017
Simplify Early Childhood Teaching, Urges Reid
GLEANER : Rather than complex areas of learning far beyond their years, children at the early-childhood level should be focused on developing cognitive and physical capabilities, according to Senator Ruel Reid,…
March 29, 2017
Principal Looks to Transform Rural St. Andrew Primary School
JIS: Woodford Primary and Infant School principal, Jennifer Gordon, could hardly contain her joy. After months of planning and preparation, the school was able to successfully stage its first literacy fair on…
March 29, 2017
Knox Community College Making an Impact in Central Jamaica
JIS: Knox Community College in Manchester, with its four campuses, is impacting the lives of young people, especially from central Jamaica. Principal, Rev. Dr. Gordon Cowans, tells JIS News that the community…
March 28, 2017
Caribbean Maritime Institute – Driving the Economic Growth Agenda Through Education and Training
JIS: Executive Director of the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI), Dr. Fritz Pinnock, cannot disguise his immense joy as he speaks of the institution being granted university status, following the passage of…