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...
Adequate space now as St. Winefride’s school gets $85M new wing
In an effort to address the issue of space constraints, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday commissioned a new...
Outcome of probe to decide way forward for Bartica teacher who assaulted student
An investigation is expected to commence soon into the assault of a Bartica Secondary school student by a teacher and...
$75M school dorm opens at Leonora
Children from riverine communities along the Essequibo Coast in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) will now be able to access a sound...
Stewartville Secondary School gets $7M smart classroom
Technology is advancing and to ensure children are equipped to function in an advanced society, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand...
Children among those vulnerable to heat-related illnesses
Children are among those vulnerable to developing heat-related illnesses especially with increasing temperatures and Paediatrician Dr. Sonia Watts says several...
Guyana gets help to strengthen education sector from IDB
See the full statement issued by the IDB below: The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) approved a US$90 million loan to...
Socks Colour: Edu. Ministry probing assault of student by teacher at Bartica Sec. school
The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation into the assault of a student of the Bartica Secondary School in...
‘Let’s Talk Green Bench’ initiative launched to promote mental health in 25 schools
The government, through the Ministry of Health’s Adolescent Health Unit, has launched its ‘Let’s Talk Green Bench’ initiative in schools...
Music producer programme now available for secondary school students
Through a collaborated effort between the Ministry of Education’s Allied Arts Unit and Kross Kolor Records, a Music Producer Incubator...
New project aims to help boys who failed Grade Six Assessment
The National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education today launched the Male Achievement in Education Programme at the National...
Salary adjustments for teachers: Over $700M to be paid this month
Following the approval of salary adjustments for teachers paid below the minimum of their applicable scale, President Dr Irfaan Ali...
President Ali announces special housing loans for teachers
President Irfaan Ali Monday announced that the government is putting measures in place to accommodate special housing loan for teachers....
Haslington gets new $28M nursery school
Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Friday commissioned the new building for the Haslington Nursery School located in Region Four on...
As education sector develops, more teachers & better internet access needed in hinterland – Indigenous youth
There is a need for more trained teachers and better internet access in hinterland communities so that learners can be...
All-female team gears up for robotics challenge in Singapore
Five young women from Team Guyana Robotics, under STEM Guyana, have created a unique robot designed to respond to renewable...
New $515M block commissioned at St Rose’s High School
Following several construction challenges and delays, a new $515 million building that can better accommodate students of the St Rose’s...
EDpal: New App to deliver educational content for students, trainee teachers
EDYOU FM, the Ministry of Education’s radio station, on Monday launched its new mobile app called EDpal. The App includes...
Over 7,500 tablets to be procured for students to access materials, enhance digital abilities
The government is looking to procure more than 7,500 digital tablets in the second half of 2023 for students to...
