
December 7, 2018
Education Minister Calls for Cultural Shift to End Corporal Punishment
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has called for a cultural shift to eliminate the practice of corporal punishment in Jamaica and the wider Caribbean. “Corporal…

December 7, 2018
Early-Childhood Practitioners Exempt from Certain Payments
JIS: Early-childhood practitioners will no longer be required to pay for certain government documents. This was stated by Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, during a post-Cabinet…

December 7, 2018
Top performers In Education Ministry Recognised
JIS: Top achievers in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information who received overall performance scores of 90 to 100 per cent during the 2017/18 fiscal period were recognised for their…

December 7, 2018
Education Minister Lauds IPP for its Assistance
JIS: Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has lauded local charity organisation, International Proxy Parents (IPP), for its ongoing commitment to the development of education in Jamaica. This…

December 7, 2018
Education Ministry Embarks on Early-Childhood Master Teachers Programme
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has embarked on a Zone Leader Master Teachers Programme, designed to identify and address leadership challenges at the early-childhood level. The initiative is being…