November 13, 2017
All Set For PEP – Reid
GLEANER: On November 1, Education Minister Ruel Reid used the post-Cabinet media briefing to provide an update on the system for the transition towards the new assessment of students at the…
November 13, 2017
100 Young Persons to be Appointed National Youth Parliamentarians
JIS: Approximately 100 youth from across the island will be officially appointed as National Youth Parliamentarians on Monday, November 27, during an Investiture Ceremony at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown…
November 11, 2017
Parents to Learn Effective Disciplinary Strategies
JIS: Parents and guardians are to benefit from two Parent Villages being staged by the National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC) this month, during which they will learn effective strategies to discipline…
November 7, 2017
Deputy Chief Education Officer Urges Jamaicans to Do More to Protect Children From Abuse
JIS: Deputy Chief Education Officer, at the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Lena Buckle Scott is encouraging Jamaicans to do more to protect the nation’s children from incidents of abuse. She…
November 5, 2017
NYS Launches Volunteer Project Competition for Upgrading of Basic Schools
JIS: The National Youth Service (NYS) has launched a volunteer project competition geared towards engaging young people in assisting early-childhood institutions to meet the Early Childhood Commission’s (ECC) 12 standards for…