January 18, 2024
Several Activities for Earthquake Awareness Month
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is organising several activities for the month of January, to commemorate Earthquake Awareness Month. Being observed under the theme ‘Drop, Cover,…
January 18, 2024
Teachers and Principals to Upskill Themselves Through NCEL and JTC
Teachers and principals at the early-childhood, primary and secondary levels will continue to upskill themselves in numerous professional development opportunities, through the National College for Educational Leadership (NCEL) and the…
January 18, 2024
Education State Minister Commends Grange Hill Primary for Reaching Milestone
State Minister in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Hon. Marsha Smith, has lauded the Grange Hill Primary School in Westmoreland for reaching the milestone of 100 years of existence.…
December 22, 2023
Two New Child-Friendly Spaces Opened
Two Child Friendly Spaces (CFSs) were officially opened at separate locations in the corporate area, as part of efforts to effectively respond to victims of child trafficking. The facilities, funded…
January 18, 2024
Prime Minister Holness Proposes Incorporating Conflict Management in Schools’ Curricula
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says conflict management should form a part of the curricula at schools as a means of reducing violence in the society. Addressing students…
January 18, 2024
Education Ministry Prepares Procurement for More Security Cameras at Schools
The Ministry of Education and Youth is preparing the procurement to enable system-wide installations and coordination of security cameras across the education system. Portfolio Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams, made the…
January 18, 2024
Delegation from Boston College Visits Education Ministry
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Youth, Dr. Kasan Troupe (seated, right), and Chief Education Officer, Terry-Ann Thomas-Gayle (seated, left), accept a gift from Boston College student, Justin…
January 18, 2024
Learning Should Improve at Homestead Primary with Smart Room
With the establishment of a smart room, learning should improve at the Homestead Primary and Infant School in St. Catherine. Recently, the Digicel Foundation gifted the school with the facility…