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...
GTU says will resume strike action on Thursday
The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) in a letter on Tuesday announced the restart of strike action from Thursday and said...
Jagdeo says Gov’t focused on educating, upskilling all Guyanese
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo emphasised that the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government is focused on educating and upskilling...
Education Ministry considering new ways of assessing Grade Six pupils
Guyana consolidated its curriculum in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic and now, Education Minister Priya Manickchand said new ways...
NGSA results will be available by first week of July – Manickchand
The 2024 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) got underway Thursday morning with 15,488 children registered to write the secondary school...
Woman, 22, among nine trained by MACORP in heavy-duty equipment maintenance
Machinery Corporation of Guyana Limited (MACORP) trained an additional nine young people in heavy-duty equipment maintenance, a move expected to...
GTI wants more women, girls in technical fields
Against the backdrop of a growing demand for more technical skills locally, the Government Technical Institute (GTI) hopes it can...
UG’s Petroleum Engineering courses get international accreditation
See below full release from the University of Guyana: The University of Guyana’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology has received...
OAS and Structuralia launch 2,000 Grants to study for International Online Master’s Degrees
Structuralia, a leading online education school specializing in STEM areas, is pleased to announce the second phase of the strategic...
Mandatory counselling, suspension & transfers for girls who bullied Queenstown student
Two days after the Ministry of Education said it would seriously probe reports of assault meted out to a Venezuelan...
17 nursery students receive spectacles
Seventeen nursery school pupils from schools across the coastland on Tuesday received spectacles as part of the Comprehensive Child and...
No teachers’ strike for reopening of school Monday
As public schools reopen on Monday for the August term, the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) will not engage in any...
Local group to support students’ environmental advocacy, focus
See below full release: Recover Guyana is searching for Guyana’s ‘Top Youth Environmental Speaker’. The registered Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) has...
All learning platforms to be AI integrated within a year – President Ali
In keeping with technological advancement, the government is working to shift the entire educational platform to a fully online system...
Guyana Center for Civic Engagement launches ‘YOUthEngage592’ leadership training program
Over 25 high school students from J.C. Chandisingh, Corentyne Comprehensive, Lower Corentyne, Winifred Gaskin Memorial, Manchester, and Port Mourant secondary...
QC student launches Water Purification Project to combat plastic waste
To combat plastic bottle waste and promote sustainability, the winner of Recover Guyana’s Shout Competition, and Guyana’s National Youth Environmental...
Teachers’ Union asks Court to order discussions on 2019 – 2023 pay hike
In an urgent Notice of Application to the High Court before Justice Sandil Kissoon on Friday, the Guyana Teachers’ Union...
GTU issues ultimatum to gov’t, threatens to resume strike
President of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Mark Lyte on Thursday said there will be no compromise on the part...
NGSA mock exams will determine how prepared students are – Education Minister
Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Wednesday said the mock examinations for the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) slated for March...
