October 14, 2016
Wards of the State and PATH Students to Get More Help from Education Ministry
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will, this year, be offering Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) subsidies for an additional subject to wards of the State and students on…
October 6, 2016
Human Trafficking Added to School Curriculum
JIS: Human trafficking is now being taught in the nation’s schools. The curriculum was rolled out in more than 500 primary and secondary institutions at the start of the new academic year…
October 5, 2016
Message from Education Minister, Senator Ruel Reid, in Observance of World Teachers’ Day 2016
JIS: World Teachers’ Day is an opportunity to acknowledge our teachers and say thanks for the significant contributions they make in our classrooms and communities. Celebrated in more than 100 countries world-wide,…
October 3, 2016
Schools to remain closed Tuesday
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, on the advice of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management, has ordered that schools remain closed on Tuesday, October 4, 2016. This…
October 3, 2016
Foreign Languages To Be Compulsory Up To Grade Nine
JIS: The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is looking to make foreign languages compulsory for students from grades one to nine. Portfolio Minister Ruel Reid said the move forms part of…