May 12, 2017
CDA Wants Laws To Prevent Child Abandonment In State Care
THE GLEANER: If a child in state care spends 12 months of a 15-month period without a parental visit, the Child Development Agency (CDA) is recommending that that should be specific…
May 12, 2017
Traditional Education Must be Joined With TVET – Minister
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says there must be a “full marriage” between traditional education and technical vocational education and training (TVET), and that…
May 12, 2017
Education Key to Nation Building – Senator Reid
JIS: Education, Youth and Information Minister, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the observation of Education Week provides an opportunity to celebrate the important role that education plays in building the…
May 7, 2017
Use child month to renew commitment to children – Green
JIS: State Minister in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Floyd Green, says the observation of Child Month provides an opportunity for Jamaicans to reflect on and renew their…
May 7, 2017
Senator Ruel Reid’s Statement to Cabinet on Early Childhood Programmes
JIS: Mr President I am pleased to provide an update to members of the Senate on developments and programmes in the early childhood sector. The Government of Jamaica, recognising that an emphasis on…