February 24, 2018
Grade-Five Students to Do PEP Mock Exams in June
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has announced that grade-five students will sit the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) grade-six mock examinations in June. In an interview…
February 22, 2018
Thousands of Students to Celebrate Jamaica Day Feb. 23
JIS: Thousands of students from educational institutions across Jamaica will celebrate Jamaica Day on Friday, February 23. Senior Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information and Chairman of the…
February 21, 2018
HEART Commended for Preparing Jamaicans for Technical Jobs
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has commended the HEART Trust/NTA for preparing Jamaicans for existing and emerging technical jobs, through diversification of its programme…
February 21, 2018
Education Minister Highlights Reduction in Youth Unemployment
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has reported that there has been a decrease in the rate of youth unemployment over the last year. “Youth unemployment…
February 21, 2018
$27.8 Million Earmarked for Education Sector Reform
JIS: A sum of $27.8 million has been earmarked for the ‘Support for Sustainability of Education Sector Reform’ project in the 2018/2019 Estimates of Expenditure now before the House of Representatives. The…