Students could move into New Nismes Secondary by next week
Construction of the new Nismes Secondary School, a $1.3 billion state-of-the-art facility on the West Bank of Demerara, is being accelerated to be fully...
Notable improvements in CSEC, CAPE despite pandemic
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) today held a virtual ceremony for the announcement of the July-August 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency...
Education Ministry donates wheelchair to boy with special needs
The office of the Deputy Chief Education Officer of the Ministry of Education today handed over a wheelchair to Jeremiah Bailey who was referred...
Overseas-based Guyanese establish five Computer Learning Centres in Region Six
Five Computer Learning Centres were established yesterday in Region Six at the Auchlyne Primary School, the No. 36 Primary School, the No. 59 Primary...
No NGSA in March/April next year – Education Minister
Students will not be sitting the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) – formerly Common Entrance – in March/April next year, Education Minister Priya Manickchand...
CVQ to be piloted in 11 secondary schools starting September
The Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) will be piloted in 11 schools starting September 2019 to provide secondary school students with validation of...
Amerindian tribes to benefit from UG scholarships funded by Stabroek Block partner
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) which holds a 25 percent working interest in the Stabroek Block will be funding 18 scholarships for Professional Executive...
Three more Essequibo primary schools to benefit from Literacy & Robotics Programme
Three more primary schools in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region (Region Three) will now benefit from the Ministry of Education’s Literacy and Robotics Programme.
These...
Schoolchildren not required to be vaccinated to receive “Because We Care” cash grant –...
Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo has made it clear that there is no vaccine requirement for children to benefit from the government’s ‘Because We Care’ or...
Guyana gets US$6.7M World Bank grant to improve learning in nursery, primary schools
The World Bank has approved a US$6.7M grant from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) for the Guyana Education Sector Programme Project.
According to the...















