Two new nursery schools, smart classroom for Region Nine

The hinterland community of Lethem in Region Nine is now on much firmer educational footing as Minister of Education, Ms. Nicolette Henry, commissioned two...

Education sector used $53B last year; almost half of it went to employment costs

According to the Finance Ministry’s latest End of Year Outcome Statement, nearly $53 billion was expended in the education sector at end of 2019....

GFF meets with Education Ministry to discuss Football for Schools programme

  The Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday met with representatives of the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) to discuss the implementation of a FIFA-sponsored...

Change Guyana wants review of security measures at all schools

Change Guyana is calling for a review of security measures at all schools, following a scuffle between parents and an educator at a City...

Refresher training held for Master Trainers on Renewed Curriculum for the Nursery level

The Ministry of Education will pilot the Guyana Renewed Curriculum in Year Two of the pilot schools as of September 2023. Both Years one...

Efforts apace to improve secondary schools’ science labs

The Ministry of Education is continuing its efforts to strengthen the science laboratories in the secondary schools with regards to the safety and quality...

PTA Executives, Chairpersons engaged on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine consent forms to...

On Monday, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand along with the Chief Education Officer, Dr. Marcel Hutson, and the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Coordinator,...

“Let us put politics aside and deal with the issues in our school system”...

General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Corretta McDonald is again calling on the Ministry of Education to engage the body in discussions...

Govt. refuses to de-recognize Teacher’s Union despite poor financial track record

Despite concerns over its lack of financial transparency spanning nearly 35 years, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo said the government will not de-recognize the...

Improved IT, Science performances foreseen through new labs at Berbice Schools

Five schools within Regions Five and Six are now better equipped to teach students in the areas of science as one Information Technology laboratory...

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