July 25, 2025
Fewer Testing Days for PEP Students
Beginning in 2026, grade-six students taking the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) exams will face fewer testing days with Mathematics and Language Arts assessments, as they will be condensed into single-day…
July 25, 2025
Education Minister Applauds Private-sector and Community Support for Jamaica’s Schools
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, has commended private sector and community stakeholders for their growing role in supporting Jamaica’s education system.…
July 10, 2025
Parents Urged to Support Their Children
Parents are being urged to support their children through prayer, praise and presence. The appeal was made by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr.…
July 10, 2025
Education Minister Applauds Pep Success at St. Ann Schools
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, visited two high-achieving primary schools in St. Ann on Wednesday (July 2), to celebrate their outstanding performance in this year’s…
July 10, 2025
NCR Received Nearly 14,000 Child Protection Reports in 2024
The National Children’s Registry (NCR) received 13,918 reports in 2024 relating to 25,005 incidents of abuse and other care and protection concerns. This reflects a decrease of 212 reports compared…