June 29, 2019
Ministry of Education, Youth and Information Updates
June 25, 2019
Education of Juvenile Offenders Critical in Breaking Cycle of Crime -– Terrelonge
JIS: State Minister for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Alando Terrelonge, says the Ministry stands ready to support all efforts aimed at advancing the education of youngsters, ages 12 to 18,…
June 25, 2019
Renovated Homestead Place of Safety Re-opens
JIS: The Homestead Place of Safety, in Stony Hill, St. Andrew, has been renovated, making life more comfortable for the 44 young girls who reside there. The facility, which was refurbished at…
June 25, 2019
Primary and Junior High Schools Get $7.98 Billion for 2019/20
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will be increasing funding for primary, all-age and junior high schools to $7.98 billion for academic year 2019/2020. This is in keeping with its…
June 25, 2019
63 Per Cent of Students Show Proficiency in Social Studies
JIS: Minister with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda, says the results from the first sitting of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) are showing that students had the…