Port Kaituma NGSA preparedness under scrutiny
The Ministry of Education has long been on a mission to bridge the gap in education delivery between the Coast and the Hinterland of Guyana...
“Deteriorating” Arthurville Primary School at Wakenaam to be rebuilt
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited the island of Wakenaam in Region Three on Monday and met with parents/guardians of children attending the Arthurville...
NAC looking to accredit oil and gas programmes
With yet another oil find being announced yesterday, the National Accreditation Council (NAC) is said to be redoubling its focus on the accreditation of...
Education Minister distributes learning materials to several hinterland communities
Last weekend the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited Baramita, Matthews Ridge, Port Kaituma, Mabaruma and Moruca in Region One (Barima- Waini). Accompanied by...
Spanish to become compulsory in schools from September – Pres. Ali
Guyana's President, Dr Irfaan Ali, revealed today that Spanish will become a compulsory subject in the country's school system starting in September.
Speaking about the...
Midwives re-educated on appropriate care for mothers and newborns
Even as the issue of maternal and infant mortality remains high on the Ministry of Public Health’s agenda, a recent one-day workshop was conducted...
Teachers to use ‘consolidated curriculum’ when schools reopen – Minister
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says that teachers will be using a 'consolidated' curriculum, which she insists, is necessary for educators to better teach...
Govt. contributes $1M to boost STEM at New Amsterdam Multilateral
To boost the teaching of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) at the New Amsterdam Multilateral School, President David Granger yesterday contributed a sum...
GOAL to provide 9,000 more scholarships for Guyanese
─ $4.4B budgeted this year
The government will offer 9,000 more scholarships through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) programme for Guyanese to attend...
Why are Guyana’s students facing difficulties with Mathematics?
By Kiana Wilburg
During my years of primary and secondary schooling, my love for Math and English was as stark as night and day. I...
