Education Minister makes students, involved in fight, at Richard Ishmael, apologize to each other
Recently, a video was widely circulated on social media that captured two students of Richard Ishmael Secondary, male and female. The short video showed...
University of Guyana to have first indigenous campus in Aishalton, South Rupununi
To provide better access to tertiary education for citizens in remote villages, the University of Guyana (UG)has announced the establishment of its first indigenous...
GTU proposes 25 percent increase for teachers in new proposal
Aiming for a 25 percent across the increase for public school teachers, the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) today submitted a proposal to the Ministry...
UG defers reopening until May 30
Given the current situation with the COVID-19 pandemic, the country's premiere learning institution, the University of Guyana (UG) has deferred the opening of on-campus...
Conference held to improve delivery of special needs education
A better understanding of Special Education Needs (SEN) work and its role within the Ministry of Education is expected to be bolstered through the...
Smart classroom for all hinterland, riverine communities by year-end
The Ministry of Education’s ‘Smart Classroom’ initiative is expected to be implemented in every hinterland and riverine community by the end of this year....
Every child to be fluent reader by Grade 4 as Education Ministry gears to...
The government will be launching an intensified literacy programme by September, aimed at ensuring every child is a fluent reader by Grade Four.
“We are...
$1B Westminister Secondary School set for November completion
The $1B Westminister Secondary School, currently under construction at La Parfaite Harmonie in Region Three (Essequibo Island- West Demerara) is 84% complete, with construction...
Education Minister turns sod for $52M Nursery School at Rockstone
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Monday officially turned the sod to mark the construction of a new Nursery School in the hinterland community...
Govt. hires former MP, Africo Selman as advisor to Education Minister
Former Member of Parliament, Africo Selman is now employed at the Ministry of Education as an advisor to Minister Priya Manickchand. She began working...
