Textbook distribution key to recouping COVID-triggered learning loss – Minister

  As physical public school classes continue to be affected by COVID-19, investments like the distribution of free textbooks are critical to aid in the...

New CPCE facility commissioned in Region Three

The Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Friday commissioned a new building of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) at Vreed-en-Hoop, West Coast...

Education Ministry undertaking study to align TVET with labour market demands

The Ministry of Education announced on Friday that it has embarked on aligning Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) with current and future...

THREE MONTHS LATER: Teachers still awaiting salary adjustments from govt.- GTU General Secretary

The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) recently lamented that it is now three months since the government’s promise to provide salary adjustments for its professionals....

Every Guyanese should have a dignified life in 5 years – UG Vice Chancellor

With Guyana being a small population of about 800,000 people, blessed with abundant natural resources, University of Guyana (UG) Vice Chancellor, Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin,...

From School Gangs to the Helm of Student Leadership: Shaquawn Gill Set to Walk...

Shaquawn Gill’s journey to success is far from ordinary. He rose from being a teenager involved in school gangs to becoming a student leader...

CAPE programme launched in Region Five

The Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE®) programme has been extended to the Rosignol Secondary School in Region Five. This is part of the Ministry of...

“Every cent of must count,” Henry says of budgetary allocation

“When we spend money we have to ensure that we are getting value for money.” This was the assertion of Minister of Education, Ms....

Teachers’ salary negotiation talks collapse amid Union/Ministry disagreement

Talks between the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education over teachers' salary increases have collapsed as both sides have failed to...

Private schools outperform govt. institutions again at copping top positions at NGSA  

Private learning institutions have once again outperformed government-run schools at the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). So much so, none of the top 10...

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