October 21, 2019
Education Officers’ Roles Being Revamped
JIS: Regional Director for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information’s Region 3, Sophia Forbes Hall, says the duties of education officers are being transformed. “The education officer, over the…
October 21, 2019
Rainwater Harvesting Systems to be Installed at 30 Additional Schools
JIS: Approximately 30 additional schools will benefit from rainwater harvesting systems to be installed by Rural Water Supply Limited (RWSL). The agency recently commissioned into service systems installed at Rock Hall All…
October 20, 2019
HEART/NTA Better Positioned To Drive Human Capital Development
JIS: Managing Director of the HEART Trust/NTA, Dr. Janet Dyer, says the merger of the entity with the Jamaican Foundation for Lifelong Learning (JFLL), National Youth Service (NYS) and the Apprenticeship…
October 14, 2019
PHOTOS: Minister Samuda With Teacher In Hospital
JIS: CAPTION ONE: Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda (left); Acting Chief Education Officer, Dr. Kasan Troupe (centre) and Acting Regional Director, Region 1,…
October 14, 2019
Improvement In Grade Four PEP Test
JIS: Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda, is reporting improvement in the results from the recent Primary Exit Profile (PEP) Performance Task Test for…