Education Ministry to roll out interventions for math, TVET to improve students’ proficiency
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced on Tuesday that a comprehensive math intervention programme is forthcoming, along with significant expansions in technical and vocational...
Education Ministry scraps essay competition on breakfast programme
The Ministry of Education has caved to public pressure as it scrapped an essay competition calling on children to write about "A Daily Breakfast...
“2024 AND ONWARDS”: Education Ministry unyielding as resumption of teachers’ strike looms
Guyana’s Education Ministry is resolute in its stance that negotiations with the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) must be restricted to the year 2024 and...
Jagdeo rubbishes GTU President’s claim of preferential treatment to striking sugar workers
Vice President (VP), Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday addressed comments made by Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) President Mark Lyte regarding the government's handling of a...
Despite being among world’s top educators, teachers forced to choose between staying or chasing...
As whispers of enticing opportunities abroad grow louder, many of Guyana's educational stalwarts now find themselves at a crossroads; torn between staying to fulfill...
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...
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...
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...
GSA holds stakeholders’ consultations to foster continued agri-education, research
With the aim of ensuring continued advancements in agricultural education and research, a consultation was recently held between stakeholders and the Guyana School of...
Hughes says 2024 budget can accommodate increases for teachers but fails to show how
While the Guyana Government says it cannot negotiate teachers' salary increases for years prior to 2024, Alliance for Change (AFC) Executive Member and Opposition...