Education Ministry continues ESL Training for teachers to support migrant children
The Ministry of Education’s Disaster Risk Prevention and Migrant Support Unit recently concluded a two-day English as a Second Language (ESL) capacity-building workshop in...
GTU gearing to defend lack of accountability for over three decades
President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU), Coretta McDonald has told this publication that the union is preparing to defend recent allegations of its...
Students return to classrooms after more than a year to write NGSA
Today is the first day of the 2021 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). Grade Six pupils will be writing English language papers Two and...
ERC, Education Minister collaborate for positive changes in society
The Commissioners of the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) today met with Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, to discuss how the two can collaborate to advance the work of...
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...
BK’s pussyfooting on $826.7M Yarrowkabra School will now affect 600 students – Ministry
Because of a contractor’s inability to meet deadlines in the construction of a school, some 600 students will now be forced to continuing traveling...
Expanded school feeding programme bolstering school attendance rate
While having trained teachers to deliver the education curriculum to students is crucial, the availability of a nutritious meal cannot be understated....
U.S. Embassy collaborates with UG for international accreditation of engineering and technology programmes
With the assistance of the U.S Embassy, the University of Guyana is in the process of obtaining international accreditation of programmes offered by the...
Shanomae Milling of St Rose’s is top CAPE performer
A total of 880 local candidates participated in the 2019 sitting of the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and topping the list...
56 more teachers complete GOAL Postgraduate Programmes
Guyana’s education system is set to be boosted with more trained teachers in several areas.
The Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Monday morning met...
