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...
Hindi language proposed for school curriculum; others can learn online
Guyanese who are interested in learning Hindi are given the opportunity to travel to India for a special programme but...
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana launches $10M UG Scholarship Fund for Indigenous and hinterland students
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana Limited (CPGL) on Wednesday presented a financial contribution to the University of Guyana (UG) to support education...
With increase in student population, PPP/C spending much more on education – Manickchand
Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday defended the government’s $94.4 billion allocation towards her sector in the 2023 national budget,...
Teachers salary adjustments will come at the appropriate time – Pres. Ali
The Irfaan Ali government had long promised upward salary adjustments for several categories of public servants including teachers. And while...
Classes to resume at Bishops’ High after false bomb, fire threats
Classes will resume at the Bishops’ High School in Georgetown on Thursday after a bomb threat forced the cancellation of...
Parents who assaulted teachers restricted from all schools
After two recent reports of teachers being assaulted by parents at schools, the Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Tuesday said...
Christ Church Secondary students to be placed at CPCE
Following discussions between the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand and the parents of the now displaced students of the Christ...
BUDGET 2023: Each child to get $40,000 as ‘Because We Care’ cash grant increases
This year, it is expected that each school-aged child will receive $40,000 as the government plans to increase the Ministry...
BUDGET 2023: Facilities for fire-affected students, feeding programmes part of $94.4B education allocation
The education sector received a massive $94.4 billion allocation in the 2023 National Budget and Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni...
National Science Fair winners tour SBM Offshore
On January 13, the winners of the National Science Fair, accompanied by Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, the Honourable...
Christ Church teachers asked to engage students online
The Ministry of Education engaged teachers and ancillary staff of the Christ Church secondary school to discuss the way forward...
Parent claims teacher broke ruler on child’s hand amid beating
The woman involved in a scuffle with a teacher at the St Angela’s Primary School in Georgetown and later arrested...
Christ Church School fire: CSEC students will be prioritized
Hours after a fire destroyed the Christ Church Secondary School, Education Minister Priya Manickchand said options are being considered to...
Massive fire engulfs Christ Church Secondary School
Firefighters are trying to contain a major fire that erupted at the Christ Church Secondary School in Georgetown on Thursday...
Teacher assaulted at St Angela’s Primary school
A teacher was physically assaulted by a parent at the St Angela’s Primary School located in Georgetown on Thursday while...
Teacher assaulted at Graham’s Hall Primary School
A teacher was physically assaulted at the Graham’s Hall Primary School, Greater Georgetown, on Wednesday and the attack has been...
First phase of GOAL scholarships for 2023 launched in Bartica
The first phase of the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) scholarship programme for 2023 was launched on Saturday at...
More than 600 fish species found during much-needed research in Guyana
By Lazeena Yearwood Lazeena@newsroom.gy Some 659 fish species were found and documented during research efforts conducted in Guyana by foreign...
