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...
No hungry pupils: More than 10,000 benefiting from breakfast programme
More 10,000 Grade Six pupils will be able to learn throughout the school day without being plagued by hunger as...
At 13 years, Chase Academy boy aces CSEC English Exam
At just 13 years old, Tyrone Austin, a student of Chase’s Academic Foundation in Georgetown, pursued English Language at this...
‘Better late than never’ – Guyanese excels at UWI, placed on Honour Roll
It is never too late! Not only did 31-year-old Claudette Hazlewood-Robertson secure her spot at the University of the West...
Training to support autistic learners, special school for Reg. Two this year
Over the years there has been an increased awareness of autism and other challenges children face in classrooms, hence, the...
Hitting books and boundaries: National Cricketer Naomi Barkoye
Naomi Barkoye, a 17-year-old Queen’s College student, is among Guyana’s top performers at the 2022 Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations....
More money for education; Pres. Ali tells UN of free university education by 2025
The government plans to allocate 20 per cent (or one-fifths) of the country’s national budget to expand and improve Guyana’s...
Guyana’s Mahendra Phagwah tells UN why school feeding is important
The Ministry of Education’s School Feeding Coordinator, Mr Mahendra Phagwah, is in the United States at the invitation of the...
CAPE top student, teacher among representatives at UN Transforming Education Summit
Guyana is currently being represented at the United Nations (UN) Transforming Education Summit held in New York from September 16...
Girl with chronic spinal disorder scores big at CSEC exams
Nineteen-year-old Shontay Hawker, who uses a wheelchair because of a chronic spinal disorder, is one step closer to her dream...
Money management tour for schools to commence in October
Outliers Zone Caribbean is embarking on its second Teach A Child To Save tour in October with the objective of...
President Ali lauds ‘functionality’ of ITEC as programme celebrates 58th anniversary
Guyana joined in celebrations of the 58th Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Day which was celebrated by the High...
58 Region Nine teachers receive training on integrating technology into classrooms
Fifty-eight teachers from Region Nine (Upper Takatu-Essequibo) have received training on integrating technology into their lessons and are now certified...
To stop people from leaving, gov’t eyes ‘innovation industry’ in Reg. 2
A new innovation industry will be developed in Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) as part of the government’s plans to provide...
Harsh terrain, high costs part of challenges plaguing improved education in Reg. 8
There have been efforts to reduce the disparity between children attending schools on the coastland and those in hinterland regions...
Skilled workers without ‘paper’ to get much-needed certification
Skilled workers, without certificates proving their competency, could soon get the necessary documents needed to access more job opportunities through...
No more overcrowding as $89M Martyrs’ Ville nursery school opens
A promise was made to the residents of the Martyr’s Ville Community on the East Coast of Demerara that a...
Caught by surprise! The NGSA trio never envisioned topping country
Three children, from three different schools in three different education districts, tied for the top spot at this year’s National...
First Form students to start school on October 3
The new crop of First Form students will start school on October 3, the first Monday in the new month,...