February 9, 2019
17 New Schools to be Built
JIS: The Government will be constructing 17 new schools at locations across the island to provide adequate and comfortable infrastructure for students and teachers. Of the total, 10 will be primary institutions…
February 9, 2019
$533M Spent to Build 69 Classrooms Since 2016
JIS: The Government has spent approximately $533 million to build 69 classrooms and accompanying amenities in primary and secondary schools since 2016, to take students off the double shift system and…
February 9, 2019
Petersfield High Reports Reduction of Violence Among Students
JIS: Dean of Discipline at Petersfield High School in Westmoreland, Junior Clarke, is reporting a significant reduction in violent incidents at the institution, as a result of strategic intervention measures. In an…
February 9, 2019
Minister Green Says Organisations Must Improve Efficiency
JIS: State Minister in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Floyd Green, has called for organisations to put measures in place to ensure greater efficiency in operations. “We have to…
February 5, 2019
Education Ministry Committed to Improving Student Achievement in Mathematics – Senator Reid
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is dedicated to providing the requisite resources to ensure sustained improvement in student performance in mathematics. Portfolio Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, said…