October 20, 2019
HEART/NTA Better Positioned To Drive Human Capital Development
JIS: Managing Director of the HEART Trust/NTA, Dr. Janet Dyer, says the merger of the entity with the Jamaican Foundation for Lifelong Learning (JFLL), National Youth Service (NYS) and the Apprenticeship…
October 14, 2019
PHOTOS: Minister Samuda With Teacher In Hospital
JIS: CAPTION ONE: Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda (left); Acting Chief Education Officer, Dr. Kasan Troupe (centre) and Acting Regional Director, Region 1,…
October 14, 2019
Improvement In Grade Four PEP Test
JIS: Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda, is reporting improvement in the results from the recent Primary Exit Profile (PEP) Performance Task Test for…
October 14, 2019
No Shortage Of Textbooks Or Furniture In Schools
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is reporting that there is no shortage of textbooks or furniture in schools. Free text books are available for primary-school children, while there is…
October 14, 2019
$7-Million Rainwater Harvesting System Installed At Enid Bennett High
JIS: The St. Catherine-based Enid Bennett High School is expecting savings of up to 50 per cent on its annual water bill from the establishment of a $7-million rainwater harvesting system. Installed…