March 8, 2018
ECC Remains Focused on Certifyng 300 Basic Schools by 2019
JIS: Director of Sector Support Services at the Early Childhood Commission (ECC), Nordia Seymour-Hall, says the ECC remains focused on certifying approximately 300 basic schools by 2019. She emphasised the importance of…
March 7, 2018
Tertiary Institutions Offering New and in-Demand Courses – Senator Reid
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says that higher education in Jamaica is evolving, with more institutions being established and offering new and in-demand courses. “In…
March 5, 2018
Let’s Have A ‘PEP Talk’
GLEANER: There has been confusion among some educators, parents, and students surrounding expectations for the National Standards Curriculum (NSC) and the exam slated to replace the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT)…
March 5, 2018
103 Early-Childhood Institutions Fully Registered, another 300 Soon
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says 103 early-childhood institutions have, so far, been fully registered by the Early Childhood Commission, and that another 300…
March 5, 2018
Gov’t in Advanced State of Readiness for Primary Exit Profile Roll-Out
JIS: Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Government is in an advanced state of readiness for roll-out of the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) in the…