IDB Lab invests US$950,000 in STEM Guyana ‘Learning Pods’ to reach 1000 children

  IDB Lab, the innovative laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) announced today that it is providing financial support to STEM Guyana Inc. to...

Police brothers from Albouystown graduate UG with Diplomas in Public Management 

From the vibrant area of Hogg Street, Albouystown, two brothers employed within the Guyana Police Force (GPF), Kwame and Wesley Harris proudly graduated on...

TEACHERS’ STRIKE: Education Int’l threatens to bring matter to UN if gov’t fails to...

General Secretary of Education International (EI), David Edwards has written to Guyana's Education Minister, Priya Manickchand expressing concern over the lack of fruitful dialogue...

$5.5 million Smart Classroom commissioned at St. Stanislaus College

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Thursday afternoon commissioned a Smart classroom at St. Stanislaus College. In addition to outfitting the classroom with an interactive...

Friendship Secondary wins first-ever virtual debating competition

On Wednesday, the Friendship Secondary School of Education District Four, emerged victorious at the Ministry of Education’s first Virtual Debating Competition. The East Bank...

NGSA Results to be announced late September

The Ministry of Education has announced that results for the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) are expected to be released in September. Some 14,730 candidates...

Citizens must consider all investments made in teaching system, not just salaries-VP Jagdeo

When considering the measures implemented to enhance the lives of teachers, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently noted that salary increases should not be...

Spanish to become compulsory in schools from September – Pres. Ali

Guyana's President, Dr Irfaan Ali, revealed today that Spanish will become a compulsory subject in the country's school system starting in September. Speaking about the...

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....

Enhanced Learning Experience For UG Students With Disabilities

The learning experience of students with disabilities attending the University of Guyana (UG) will soon be enhanced with the establishment of a Resource Unit...

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