April 5, 2018
NEI report shows improvements in all eight school indicators
OBSERVER: THE 2017 report of the National Education Inspectorate (NEI) has revealed that there are improvements across all eight indicators of school effectiveness in the 189 institutions inspected. According to the report,…
April 4, 2018
Stacey Taylor wins! Maths Teacher of the Year comes from Hatfield Primary
OBSERVER: Stacey Taylor of Hatfield Primary and Junior High School in Manchester is the 2018 National Mathematics Teacher of the Year. The announcement was made at Mona Visitors' Lodge in St Andrew,…
March 28, 2018
SLB Working to Remove Stigma
JIS: The Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) no longer wants to be seen as the institution that provides loans for only needy students. “We don’t want that stigma. We want to be known…
March 27, 2018
Well-Rounded Curriculum for TAP Trainees
JIS: Participants in the Universal Service Fund (USF) Technology Advancement Programme (TAP) will receive training from a well-rounded curriculum, inclusive of face-to-face, experiential and practical exercises. Associate Vice-President for the Faculty of…
March 27, 2018
Education Minister Praises GSAT Teachers and Administrators
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has applauded the grade-six teachers, the principals and administrators across the island, who have collectively assisted with making the…