September 20, 2016
Education Minister Endorses UNICEF’s Global Goals
JIS: The Education, Youth and Information Ministry is endorsing the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Global Goals for Sustainable Development. In observance of this initiative, dubbed the World’s Largest Lesson, Portfolio Minister,…
September 20, 2016
Education Curriculum Realigned to Benefit the Youth
JIS: The Government has realigned the education curriculum to ensure that the nation’s youth are equipped for changes in the job market, says Minister of State in the Ministry of Education,…
September 15, 2016
Education Ministry Welcomes Study to Improve Performance in Mathematics
JIS: The Education, Youth and Information Ministry is welcoming the findings of a recently concluded study, designed to provide solutions to improving students’ performance in mathematics at the Grade Six Achievement…
September 15, 2016
Early Disbursement of Funds Results in Smooth Start to School Year
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says Jamaica experienced a smooth start to the new school year, due mainly to an early disbursement of…
September 13, 2016
Ministry of Education to Implement Suicide Prevention Strategies
JIS: In a move to reduce the suicide rate, the Government is putting in place an awareness programme for persons facing social challenges to have information on where they can receive…