CXC Chairman concerned about low enrollment at tertiary institutions
Chairman of the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Sir Hillary Beckles has expressed concerns with regard to the number of young people in the region...
National Breakfast Programme now serving 51,000 children
Guyana’s National Breakfast Programme has expanded from 11,000 beneficiaries in 2022 to more than 51,000 students today, according to Coordinator Mahendra Phagwah.
He wrote a...
Guyana Digital School to prepare next generation for AI-led world-Pres. Ali
The Government of Guyana has announced its plan to establish the Guyana Digital School to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the nation's educational framework...
AFC supports heightened security at schools to prevent further violence
While it supports calls for increased security at schools and for the prosecution of perpetrators of violence, the Alliance For Change (AFC) posits that...
CXC finalising grades for CXC/CAPE 2020; request for reviews 80% complete
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) says that it appreciates the patience and understanding of stakeholders as it finalises grades for the Caribbean Secondary Education...
Education Ministry begins engaging principals of schools regarding vaccination for students
The Government of Guyana has announced that a shipment of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Guyana shortly. The vaccine has...
IOM lauds Guyana Govt.’s efforts to ensure migrant children receive an education
Efforts made by the Guyana Government to ensure migrant children receive education has been lauded by the Internation Organisation for Migration (IOM), says the...
Discussions on licencing of teachers to continue this week – Minister
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, will meet this week with other education officials to further discuss the appraisal instruments for the licencing of teachers.
The...
Two nursery schools commissioned in Region Six
Two new nursery schools – one at Mibikuri in Black Bush Polder and the other at Chesney Village along the Corentyne coast – were...
Education Officers undergoing training to strengthen literacy in regions
The National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education today opened a three-day literacy training workshop for District Education Officers
(DEOs) who have responsibility for...
