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...
Significant improvement in Maths at CSEC, but pass rate remains under 50%
While there was a five percent increase in pass rate in Mathematics at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certification (CSEC), the overall performance rate still...
Teachers who have young children, can take them to work; some educators not seen,...
Teachers within the public-school system, who have children of their own, can take them to work, says Education Minister, Priya Manickchand. She made this...
School dropouts in hinterland on the decline โ President Granger
Governmentโs efforts to improve school attendance are paying dividends. In fact, the government has recorded a decline in hinterland school dropouts, says...
Proof of NIS contributions no longer mandated for UG student loan write-off- VP Jagdeo...
Proof of contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) will no longer be mandatory for University of Guyana (UG) graduates seeking to benefit from...
Childlink calls for probe into alleged flogging of student at QC
Please see the full release from Childlink Inc.:
Childlink INC strongly condemns and calls for a thorough investigation in the incident of 10 studentsโ being...
Out-of-school Youths To Benefit From STEM Robotics Training
A cadre of local youth volunteers residing in communities in regions two through six and Region 10 will serve as resource persons for a...
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...
Why are Guyanaโs 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...
Grades 10, 11 and 12 students to return to classrooms from next month
Earlier this month, the Ministry of Education announced that secondary schools will re-open based on the rollout of the vaccination programme for adolescents aged...

















