November 8, 2016
Countries In Region Urged to Adopt Licensing System for Teachers
JIS: Countries in the region are being urged to adopt a licensing system for teachers as a means of branding education and making educators globally competitive. Making the call, Senior Advisor at…
November 7, 2016
Special bus service for students, increased patrols along targeted corridors
Minister of Education, Senator Ruel Reid has announced a number of safety and security initiatives as the nation tries to grapple with a spate of recent attacks on students. Starting today,…
November 7, 2016
Ministry of Education Appoints New Permanent Secretary
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth, and Information (MOEYI) has announced the appointment of Mr. Deanroy Bernard as Permanent Secretary effective Monday, November 7, 2016. Education Minister, Senator Ruel Reid made the…
November 5, 2016
Education Trust Invites Donor Support
JIS: The National Education Trust (NET) is inviting donor support to fund the construction and maintenance of Jamaica’s education infrastructure. The Trust, established in 2010, is a registered charitable organisation within the…
November 5, 2016
Gov’t Increasing Support for Primary Schools
JIS: The Government will be increasing support for primary schools in the next financial year. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, said that subvention to schools will…