September 11, 2022
Education Ministry to Spend $2 Billion on Textbooks
The Ministry of Education and Youth is to spend $2 billion on textbooks this academic year, of which $1 billion is for primary schools and $1 billion for high schools.…
September 11, 2022
Gov’t Focussed on Closing Gap in Education
The main goal of transforming Jamaica’s education system is to close the inequality gap in students’ learning experiences and outcomes, Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has said. He…
August 22, 2022
Youth Encouraged to Join CPFSA’s Children’s Advisory Panel
The Children’s Advisory Panel (CAP) of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) is accepting new members this year, and interested youth are being encouraged to apply. The body,…
August 7, 2022
SRC Revives Summer Attachment Programme for Teachers
Educators across the island are being invited to participate in the Scientific Research Council’s (SRC’s) summer attachment programme next week. The free five-day professional development initiative aims to advance the…
August 3, 2022
Savanna-La-Mar Primary School Adopted
The Savanna-la-Mar Primary School will benefit from financial assistance of US$10,000 per annum over the next two years under the revised Adopt-A-School Programme of the National Education Trust (NET). A…