Education
Skeldon Linepath Secondary School student wins SHOUT4Change 2026
Read full press release from Recovery Guyana: Randy Mangal of Skeldon Linepath Secondary School is this year’s ‘Top National Youth Environmental Advocate’ after winning Recover Guyana’s SHOUT4Change Competition. The four-phased competition, open to secondary schools across Guyana to engage more youths in environmental protection and preservation, concluded on World Environment Day, Friday, June 5, 2026....
Disciplinary hearings for teachers seen mistreating child at David Rose school to be completed in 10 days
In about 10 days, the disciplinary hearing process involving two teachers seen mistreating a child at the David Rose Special...
Pupils undertake reading assessment in braille
See below the full release from the Ministry of Education: The Ministry of Education has achieved a historic milestone in...
New St George’s School of Sciences set for September opening
The government said on Thursday that the new St George’s School of Sciences will be opened for the new 2024-2025...
6,000 employment opportunities created for hinterland youths – Jagdeo
Over the past four years, the government has generated more than 50,000 job opportunities for Guyanese nationwide. Among these, approximately...
NGSA 2024: Maths, English & Social-Studies scores up
Children’s performances in Mathematics, English and Social Studies at the 2024 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) improved this year. This...
Sod turned for $199M Secondary School in Kopinang
On Tuesday, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, marked a pivotal moment in Guyana’s educational landscape by ceremoniously commencing the construction...
Sod turned for $208M Secondary school at Monkey Mountain
See below full statement from the Ministry of Education: In a significant step towards enhancing educational opportunities in Guyana’s hinterland,...
NGSA results to be released next Thursday
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has confirmed that the results of this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will be released...
2021-2024 education cash grant adds up to $26.9 billion – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh Monday joined other ministers in the countrywide distribution of the 2024 ‘Because We Care’ education...
Historic! MoU takes UG Satellite Campus to indigenous Aishalton Village
In a historic move for education and indigenous communities, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed Saturday to establish a...
Essequibo girl is Hunter College valedictorian
Naomi Sampson, a 21-year-old from Devonshire Castle, Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam), has earned the prestigious honour of being named valedictorian...
Teachers back to work: Gov’t, Union maintain positions for multi-year agreement
Teachers on Friday agreed to end their strike and the government has committed to increasing salaries for the nation’s educators...
BREAKING: Teachers end strike
Teachers across the country who have engaged in strike action for more than two months will return to schools from...
Teachers’ strike: Gov’t, Union close to ‘initial agreement’ – President Ali
The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) may be close to an initial agreement that could see...
$231M Jawalla secondary school to be completed in 8 months
The $231 million secondary school being constructed in Jawalla, Region Seven is aimed at boosting education in the community and...
New Amsterdam Secondary School recognized as Model Caribbean School
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) has recognized New Amsterdam Secondary School as an ideal institution for Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ)...
Distribution of ‘Because We Care’ cash grant to begin next Monday-Manickchand
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday announced that distribution of the “Because We Care” cash grant to children from...
Leonora Secondary School student believed to have died by suicide
Police are investigating the suspected suicide of a 14-year-old student of the Leonora Secondary School, West Coast Demerara (WCD), Region...
Sod turned for new secondary school at Waramuri, Region One
For the first time, approximately 350 students will benefit from the construction of a new secondary school in Waramuri Village,...
Helpful Hands youth group wins Speaker’s Youth Debating competition
The youth group Helpful Hands have emerged winners of the 4th edition of the Speaker’s Youth Debating competition. The winning...
