September 2, 2016
Gov’t Spends $800 Million to Procure Textbooks
JIS: The Government has spent $800 million to procure textbooks for the 2016/17 academic year. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, made the disclosure during a back-to-school…
September 2, 2016
Schools to be Repaired Before New Academic Year
JIS: All critical repairs and construction being undertaken at schools will be completed before the start of the new academic year. At a back-to-school press conference at the Ministry’s Heroes Circle offices…
September 2, 2016
Gov’t Provides Budgetary Support for All School Operations
JIS: Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Government has provided budgetary support for all operational costs in schools. He added that to ensure that all…
August 31, 2016
NATIONAL BROADCAST
Senator the Honourable, Ruel Reid, CDMinister of Education, Youth and Information will address the nation on back to school matters on SUNDAY, September 4, 2016.RADIO: On TBC at 8:30 pm…
August 30, 2016
Discussions Under Way for CCTV to Link Schools and Transport Centre
JIS: Discussions are under way between the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information for the installation of a closed-circuit television (CCTV) system that links the…