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...
East Ruimveldt Secondary gets new facilities; improved performance expected
The East Ruimveldt Secondary School has undergone a multimillion-dollar expansion to facilitate more students and Education Minister Priya Manickchand encouraged...
‘Teachers can utilise their sick days!’- Union Head defends sick out
Students who attend the St Angela’s Primary in Georgetown were left stunned and unattended on Thursday morning after teachers did...
Guyana’s all-female robotics team readies for Singapore competition
Team Guyana Robotics 2023, the nation’s first all-female robotics team, recently had the honor of visiting the Chinese embassy where...
Syllabus for compulsory Spanish classes in Primary schools now in place
Spanish is being taught in primary schools across the country in an effort to ensure Guyanese students are acquainted with...
Manickchand says no tolerance for slothfulness, inattention in the classroom
Making the case for better regulation of teachers, Subject Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday said that slothfulness will not be...
Better accommodation for growing student population at QC with new teaching block
In a bid to create a conducive environment for over 900 students enrolled at Queen’s College, a $103.5 million wing...
Schools grant distributed in Regions Five and Six
The distribution of the School Grant continued on Monday in Regions Five and Six. Under the School Grant, teachers will...
Persons who send children home over hairstyles to face ‘disciplinary proceedings’ – Manickchand restates
In clear terms, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has stated that any person who sends home a child from school...
In ‘bold & dramatic’ move, UG could allow students to use artificial intelligence
With tools like ChatGPT, the use of artificial intelligence is becoming increasingly popular. And even as some academic institutions continue...
Students benefit from oil and gas training
See below modified release from the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC): The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber...
Reg. 3 ‘primary tops’ to be closed as new $93M De Willem Secondary School opens
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand commissioned the De Willem Secondary School in Region Three. The new school will accommodate over...
Unfinished road at Liverpool: Teachers, students prevented from entering school by protesting PTA
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of the McGowan Primary School at Liverpool Village, Corentyne, Berbice Friday locked teachers and students...
Teachers get grants to buy classroom supplies
Teachers across Guyana will receive cash grants to purchase classroom supplies each term, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand announced on...
Guyana’s Rea Harris is Hugh Wooding Law School valedictorian
Guyanese Rea Harris is the valedictorian of the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) class of 2023, and she will be...
‘Major changes’ governing SBAs likely – Education Minister
There are likely to be “major changes” governing School Based Assessments (SBAs), Minister of Education Priya Manickchand said on Monday....
Policy coming to address, prevent violence in schools- Manickchand
A policy by the Ministry of Education to address the recurring incidents of violence in schools is being finalised, Minister...
Overcrowding eased, improved output expected as new $95M wing commissioned at Bishop’s High school
Significant resources are being invested in the education sector to ensure that students are provided with high-quality education and students...
E’bo woman, fashion designer among four new Chevening scholars
For 40 years now, Guyanese have been receiving prestigious Chevening Scholarships from the United Kingdom (UK) and British High Commissioner...
