Science Labs being improved to boost schools’ performances
The Ministry of Education is moving ahead with its work to improve the quality of education offered to students in the subject areas that...
More than half of NGSA candidates fail Social Studies, Science and Maths
Of the 14,300 students that sat this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), 61% of candidates were unable to pass in Social...
President unhappy with English, Science, and Social Studies results at NGSA
While acknowledging improvements in the area of Mathematics at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), President David Granger said he is...
IDB projects demand for millions of social sector professionals by 2040
The Caribbean and Latin America will need approximately 12 million teachers, three million doctors and eight million nurses by the year 2040 to meet...
University of Guyana to have first indigenous campus in Aishalton, South Rupununi
To provide better access to tertiary education for citizens in remote villages, the University of Guyana (UG)has announced the establishment of its first indigenous...
Camille’s Academy to introduce int’l certificate programme for robotics, coding, and AI
A new partnership has been forged which will see a group of Guyanese students benefitting from world-class training in robotics, coding, Artificial Intelligence (AI),...
6 new Primary Schools, 19 to be upgraded in hinterland areas under IDB US$150M...
The Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB Group) Guyana inked six loan agreements today.
Three were signed with the Government of Guyana which encompasses a range...
Govt. paid more for less work completed at Amelia’s Ward Primary School – Patterson
Despite completing no more than 20 per cent of the work at the Amelia's Ward Primary School in Linden, Region 10, the contractor was...
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...
Govt. refuses to de-recognize Teacher’s Union despite poor financial track record
Despite concerns over its lack of financial transparency spanning nearly 35 years, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the government will not de-recognize the...
