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...
Success not out of sight for visually impaired girl
Afeefa Ally is a 12-year-old girl from Corriverton, Berbice, who dreams of being a writer one day. She is also...
Skeldon Primary secures top spot in Reg. 6 as Berbice shines at NGSA
The top 10 pupils in Region Six from this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) have credited their successes to...
NGSA graduates may start secondary school in January
Over 13, 000 pupils who wrote the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) this year may not start their secondary education...
CXC working towards a fully digitised system; to revise curriculums
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has created a five-year strategic plan which aims to fully digitise the Council by 2025....
Pandemic or not, top performers say they put in the work
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy The results of this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) were announced on Friday at the...
Hinterland pupils grapple with COVID, extra challenges but persisted at NGSA
By Vishani Ragobeer vishani@newsroom.gy Hinterland pupils across Guyana had to grapple with an extra set of challenges when the COVID-19...
NGSA TOP PERFORMERS FOR 2021
NATIONAL GRADE SIX ASSESSMENT – 2021 CANDIDATES SECURING THE TOP TEN PLACES BY REGION REGION # 1 NAME SCHOOL...
BREAKING: Chateau Margot primary, New Guyana tie for second place at NGSA
Paris Timmerman from the Chateau Margot primary school on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) and Deja Datt of the...
BREAKING: Success Elementary girl tops NGSA
Nirvana Wimal is the top student of this year’s National Grade Assessment (NGSA). She is from the Success Elementary Primary...
NGSA pupils show gains in Social Studies, English; Maths, Science decreased
There was an increased pass rate recorded in the subjects of English and Social Studies among the 13, 821 pupils...
High level of absenteeism recorded at CXC exams; Manickchand laments uneven preparedness
While there were several initiatives implemented by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) to make this year’s CSEC and CAPE examinations...
Failure of CXC system resulted in ungraded results; teachers, students not at fault
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that teachers and students are not to be blamed for the ungraded results that...
Guyana’s CSEC results higher than regional average; students topped 20 subjects
The performance of Guyanese candidates at the 2021 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations has been better...
Guyana engaging CXC on ‘ungraded’ results again; top performers to be announced later
Ahead of the release of the results of this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations and the Caribbean Advanced...
CSEC: Improvement in ‘Maths’ for Guyanese candidates
Guyana has recorded a general improvement in the Mathematics subject at the 2021 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
Guyana’s CAPE performance higher than regional average
At the 2021 sitting of the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE), the performance of Guyana’s students was marginally higher than...
Family claims child expelled from private school over COVID concerns
The family of a young child who attends the Smart Minds Education Institute in Georgetown has claimed that the Grade...
MHSSS launches ‘StoryBoard Initiative’ with 25 girls
Twenty-five girls who are members of vulnerable groups across Guyana now have an opportunity to write their stories and get...
