June 28, 2016
45,000 Students to Benefit from Entrepreneurship Programme
Over the next three years, 45,000 high-school students are expected to benefit annually from an agricultural/agri business-based entrepreneurship programme. This will be facilitated under the Junior Achievement Company of Entrepreneurs (JACE)…
June 28, 2016
Phasing out of junior high schools continuing
THE OBSERVER: THE Government’s plan to phase out junior high schools continues as it develops its Alternative Pathway for Secondary Education (APSE) programme, which will allow students more time to…
June 28, 2016
Youth Encouraged to Include Vocational Education
JIS:The nation’s youth are being encouraged to include vocational education with their chosen professions for greater employment prospects. Senior Advisor at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Robert Miller, said…
June 27, 2016
Education Ministry Releases Fee Guidelines For Public Schools
The Gleaner:The Ministry of Education has released the funding guidelines for public schools after concluding consultations with secondary school principals on the weekend. This has effectively removed auxiliary fees for public…
June 27, 2016
Schools Urged to Keep Down Registration Cost
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, is advising school administrators to keep the cost of registration packages between $1,000 and $5,000. Making the call, Senior Advisor at the Ministry, Robert…