May 1, 2017
400 More Trained Teachers for Early Childhood Sector
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will be placing an additional 400 trained teachers in basic schools and infant departments as part of measures to strengthen early-childhood education. State Minister…
April 30, 2017
Education Matters | Clubs And Uniformed Groups Key Allies In Students’ Development
THE GLEANER: The tradition of clubs and uniformed groups on school grounds has proved to be of great benefit to students in many different aspects of life. Over the years, the…
April 30, 2017
Government to Take Over Private Early Childhood Institutions
The Government will be moving to convert private early childhood institutions to publicly-run facilities. This was disclosed by Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, who said…
April 30, 2017
Girls Create Innovations to Address Social Issues
JIS: Approximately 90 girls and young women from 15 high schools, universities and community colleges across the country competed for attractive prizes at the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) Girls in Information…
April 30, 2017
Grade-Nine Students to Learn Entrepreneurship
JIS: Starting this September, grade-nine students will be able to study entrepreneurship as part of the school curriculum. This is under the Junior Achievement Company of Entrepreneurs (JACE) Secondary Early Entrepreneurial Development…