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...
Parag wants stronger collaboration with PTAs as part of plan to improve schools
Minister of Education Sonia Parag will soon commence scheduled meetings with Parent Teacher Associations (PTAs) as part of plans to...
Several initiatives to boost pass rates on the horizon – Parag
The Ministry of Education is exploring several initiatives to support students ahead of the 2026 examination period, as part of...
Education Minister urges contractors to increase work hours, manpower to meet deadlines
Education Minister Sonia Parag has implored contractors involved in the construction of schools to adopt new strategies to meet respective...
Parag says students must ‘know patriotism’ as Moral and Civic education rolled out in schools
Students enrolled at every educational level are required to participate in the new Moral and Civic Education classes, Minister of...
‘Yas School of Inspiration’ to support 50 children with disabilities
The modern ‘Yas School of Inspiration’ in Crane on the West Coast Demerara (WCD) has opened its doors to 50...
AI-powered EduGoal Global to roll out digital learning platform across Caribbean after Guyana pilot
An Artificial Intelligence-driven education technology company, EduGoal Global, has announced plans to roll out its new digital learning platform across...
Gov’t expanding education access as 18 new schools to open early this year
The Ministry of Education has announced that by the end of the first quarter of this year, 18 new schools...
Bamia Primary School opens
January 5, 2026 – Today marked the official completion and opening of Bamia Primary School, a long-anticipated regional education project...
Sir Ronald Sanders to be appointed Chancellor of the University of Guyana
Sir Ronald Sanders is set to become the next Chancellor of the University of Guyana following his identification for the...
UG to offer Masters in Transportation Management from February 2026
The University of Guyana’s School of Entrepreneurship & Business Innovation (SEBI) has announced the development of a Master’s degree programme...
National Education Leadership Academy launched
The National Education Leadership Academy, an initiative that will strengthen teacher’s abilities to guide and mentor students, was launched on...
‘Oil and Gas Corner’ launched at New Amsterdam library
December 13, 2025: Speaking at the official launch of the new Oil and Gas Corner at the New Amsterdam National...
From multiple jobs to graduation day: A mother’s story of persistence
A teacher from East Canje, Berbice, is among the recent graduates of the University of Guyana (Berbice Campus), and she...
Historic! Guyana Digital School launched, marking largest online learning initiative
The largest online learning initiative, the Guyana Digital School was officially launched Friday, marking a historical and major step in...
New Digital Health Training Institute to build next generation workforce
The Guyana Digital Health Training Institute was officially launched on Tuesday as a transformative initiative funded through the Greater Guyana...
UK historians launch project to digitise testimony of Enslaved People in British Guiana
Edinburgh historians will investigate slavery and the law in British Guiana, now Guyana, in a new three year-long project. (The...
Gov’t to launch Guyana Digital School, anti-bullying app
The government is set to launch the Guyana Digital School in early December, a transformative platform that will provide 24/7...
Daniel Persaud is UG’s 2025 Valedictorian
Daniel Persaud, an electrical engineer at the Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL), has been named the University of Guyana’s Valedictorian for...