COVID-19 exposes troubling gaps in education system; more comprehensive plan needed- Former Chief Education...
Former Chief Education Officer (CEO), Olato Sam, is of the firm conviction that the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed some longstanding issues which have plagued...
NGSA dates still to be announced as Education Ministry works on long-term learning plan
The Ministry of Education is working on a comprehensive long-term plan to ensure that no student is disenfranchised as a result of the COVID-19...
Gov’t commits to supporting scholars studying overseas amid COVID-19 crisis
The Department of Public Service has reaffirmed its commitment to students studying overseas on scholarships. In fact, the department said that it remains in...
Education Ministry releases new measures plan for distance learning
As a consequence of the extended closure of schools, the Ministry of Education wishes to provide the following guidance. As was previously announced, the...
Schools remain closed until further notice- National COVID-19 Task Force
Schools remain closed until further notice- National COVID-19 Task Force
According to a statement this morning by the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF), schools across...
COVID-19: UG students, staff to continue online interactions
The Transitional Management Committee (TMC) of the University of Guyana has advised that staff and students of both campuses (Turkeyen and Tain) and the...
UG students, staffers to utilize online fora in response to COVID-19
As a precautionary measure in response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), staff and students of both campuses (Turkeyen and Tain) and the Institute of...
Technology provider offers free online tutoring, practice for students in wake of COVID-19
In order to support the continuing education of students while schools are closed due to the threat of the Novel Corona Virus (COVID-19), Local...
CXC discusses implications of COVID-19 on examinations
(Caribbean Examinations Council Statement) – The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) takes note of the developments concerning COVID-19 in general, and its impact on the CARICOM...
Petroleum revenues, free tertiary education will reverse “brain drain” – President
The President of Guyana, David Granger said that revenues from the petroleum sector along with free tertiary education will allow for a“brain gain” rather...
