July 2, 2018
Non-Traditional High School Students Awarded for Academic Excellence
JIS: Sixteen students, who attend non-traditional high schools across the island, have been rewarded for their outstanding performance in academics by the National Child Month Committee (NCMC). The students, many of whom…
July 2, 2018
PM salutes Teachers
JIS: Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has lauded this year’s recipients of the Prime Minister’s Medal of Appreciation for Service to Education for collectively giving more than 200 years…
July 2, 2018
PM Calls for Stakeholder Support for PEP
JIS: Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is calling on teachers and other critical stakeholders in the education system to come together to enable the success of the Primary Exit…
June 27, 2018
No Foreign Language Testing Under PEP!
GLEANER: The fears of parents, teachers and children that the Primary Exit Profile Examination (PEP) would interrogate primary-school children's knowledge of foreign language has been allayed by the Ministry of Education,…
June 27, 2018
McLean: No Parental Aid – PEP Performance Task Will Challenge Students To Apply Knowledge
GLEANER: The performance task component of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) seeks to minimise parental interference and allow students to apply analytical skills to make sense of the world around them…