MoE looking to enhance Road Safety Patrols Programme in schools
To ensure the safety of students, the Ministry of Education will be enhancing the Road Safety Patrols Programme in schools across the country.
On Wednesday...
UG graduate, lecturer win inaugural Innovation Prize
Lisa Dublin, a graduate of the University of Guyana (UG), and Dr Dawn Fox, a senior lecturer in UG's Department of Chemistry, are the...
30,000 persons benefitted from GOAL programme in three years – Pres. Ali
Some 30,000 Guyanese have benefitted over the past three years from free, quality education through the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) programme.
This was...
UG’s Second Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference set for July
The University of Guyana (UG) will be hosting its Diaspora and Entrepreneurship Conference from July 21-25, 2019, under the theme, “Cultural Diversity and Innovation:...
Discussions on expanded School Feeding Programme commences in Region Six
During the 2022 budget debates, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand had announced that the School Feeding Programme will be expanded to better serve those...
Teachers’ Strike: GTU proposes 20% interim payment; Labour Ministry’s recusal from talks
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) is proposing an interim 20 percent across-the-board payout to educators as the body continues to haggle with the Education...
“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...
CXC to leverage AI-powered literacy, numeracy programme as part of digital transformation
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its educational services, particularly in literacy and numeracy as part of a...
CXC to consider petition for Maths resit
The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) is to consider a petition calling for all students to re-sit the 2019 CSEC Maths exams following serious breaches...
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...
