August 19, 2016
Education Ministry to Address Decline in CSEC Math Passes
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will be implementing a number of initiatives to address the decline in mathematics passes in this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination. The…
August 12, 2016
Government Committed to Youth Development
JIS: Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Floyd Green, is urging Jamaica’s youth to get involved in achieving sustainable consumption. In his International Youth Day message, Mr.…
August 12, 2016
UNFPA: Unleash the Power of the Youth, International Youth Day 2016
JIS: International Youth Day (IYD) is observed globally on August 12 each year to raise awareness on issues that affect youth. The theme of this year’s IYD is “The Road to…
August 12, 2016
Joint Statement from the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information and the United Nations Population Fund for International Youth Day 2016
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information and the United Nations Population Fund are pleased to celebrate International Youth Day under the theme “The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and…
August 10, 2016
No Compromise on ECC Standards – PM
JIS: Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says there will be no compromise on the educational standards set by the Early Childhood Commission (ECC). He noted that the 17 early-childhood institutions…