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...

$650M invested in Region One youths in three years under HEYS programme

Over the last three years, $650M has been invested in 1,378 youths from Region 1, Barima-Waini through the Hinterland Employment and Youth Service (HEYS)...

Website to report bullying to be introduced in schools 

In a major step toward creating safer and more compassionate learning environments, the Ministry of Education will soon introduce Moral and Civic Education as...

Public school pupils share top spot for NGSA 2019

Two pupils from government schools have secured the top spot in the country at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment 2019. These...

Minister Priya Manickchand: A champion for Guyana’s education system

Dear Editor, In a recent editorial, claims were made against Education Minister, Priya Manickchand, accusing her of failing to adequately perform her duties and of...

APNU+AFC takes credit for improvement at NGSA; joins call for urgent, thorough probe into...

The former A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) has given itself a pat on the back for the improved performance...

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...

“I will not stifle my conscience and say things have not improved”- Bishops Headmistress

Commenting on the nationwide teachers strike initiated by the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Headmistress of Bishops’ High School, Shandrina Welcome-Lee said, “I cannot sit...

GTU against Education Ministry’s plans to reopen schools; urges teachers to stay home

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) General Council is against plans by the Ministry of Education to have schools reopen next week Monday to facilitate...

Students to receive textbooks by the end of September – Manickchand assures

In keeping with the government’s aim to ensure every child has adequate and equitable access to learning resources, students at the nursery, primary, and...

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