June 28, 2017
PM’s National Youth Awards Nomination Form
The Prime Minister’s National Youth Awards for Excellence is open to all Jamaican nationals between 15-29 years old, who are living in Jamaica and the Diaspora, and who have attained…
June 27, 2017
Education ministry signs deal to offer students free access to Microsoft Office 365 tools
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information recently signed an agreement with Microsoft to provide administrative staff, teachers and students free access to Microsoft Office 365 tools, such as OneNote,…
June 27, 2017
Education Ministry Begins Inspection of Schools
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information (MOEYI), in partnership with the National Education Trust (NET) and the University of Technology (UTech), is presently conducting inspections of infant, primary…
June 25, 2017
Students Honoured by National Child Month Committee
JIS: Students from 19 non-traditional high schools across the island have been honoured by the National Child Month Committee (NCMC) for outstanding performance and community service, through its Academic Awards Programme. Now…
June 25, 2017
Education Matters | Aspiring Principals’ Programme Prepares Effective Leaders
GLEANER: How prepared is a new principal for the job of school leadership? How effective can he or she be, moving from classroom teaching to supervising colleagues, to handling the demands…