July 16, 2026
Public Schools to Get Additional $757 Million for 2026/27 Academic Year
Public schools across Jamaica will receive an additional $757.5 million in funding for the upcoming 2026/27 academic year. The disclosure was made by Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information,…
July 10, 2026
Special Education Diagnostic Centre in Portland to Open September
The new special education diagnostic centre being built by the Government in Portland is expected to open in September. Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon.…
July 3, 2026
High-School Graduates Urged to Explore Options at HEART/NSTA Trust
Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Marlon Morgan, has urged graduating high-school students to explore options for technical and vocational training as they plan…
July 3, 2026
Education State Minister Says Graduating from High School is a Defining Milestone
Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Hon. Rhoda Crawford, says graduating from high school is a defining milestone that propels students towards a lifetime…
June 29, 2026
$3.7-billion Contract Signed for Steam Academy at Bernard Lodge
A $3.7-billion contract has been signed for the design and construction of Jamaica’s first Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEAM) Academy. The school, which will be situated at the Greater…
July 16, 2026
Top-Performing PEP Students Receive Scholarships
Zurie Cousins and Neeraj Sahukar of Creative Kids Learning Academy in Kingston have emerged as the top girl and boy, respectively, for the 2026 sitting of the Primary Exit Profile…
July 16, 2026
School Administrators Reminded to Use Approved Student Medical Form
School administrators are being reminded to use only the approved standardised student medical report form for all new registrations and support measures aimed at safeguarding the health and well-being of…
July 16, 2026
Scores of Young Jamaicans to Benefit from HAP Initiative
Some 88 young Jamaicans are set to benefit from a new industry-led apprenticeship initiative aimed at strengthening the country’s hospitality workforce and creating a direct pathway from training to employment.…
July 10, 2026
IXL Usage Recognition Event
Acting Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth & Information, Terry-Ann Thomas Gayle (right), shares a photo opportunity with (back row from left) Jodi Ann Mullings, Vice…