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...
Aspiring engineer heads to Howard University but needs support
A 19-year-old aspiring engineer from Sophia, Georgetown, Moriah Hamilton, has been offered a partial scholarship to Howard University in the...
More than 400 pupils unable to sit mock exams due to flooding, COVID-19
By Vishani Ragobeer Preliminary data from the Ministry of Education shows that some 420 pupils were unable to sit the...
Flood-affected pupils will be allowed to rewrite NGSA mock exams
By Vishani Ragobeer As the first mock examination ahead of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), slated to be written...
Digicel pays CSEC fees for students of Sophia Night School
Digicel Guyana has made the students of the Sophia Night School ecstatic by paying their fees for the upcoming CSEC...
President Ali pledges support for CAPE scholar in university quest
President Irfaan Ali today promised to support Sherlock Junior Langevine’s dream of attending Stanford University by offsetting additional expenses of...
CXC names QC ‘school of the year’; awards CSEC, CAPE top students
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) on Thursday awarded the regional top performers at the 2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)...
‘Basically on the same page with UNICEF’ – CXC Chairman
By Vishani Ragobeer Chairman of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has assured stakeholders that the examinations...
CSEC, CAPE postponed to June 28; students to write Papers I & II
By Vishani Ragobeer The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has further postponed the beginning of this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
‘Quiz Me’ to boost pupils’ preparation for NGSA
‘Quiz Me’, a new online platform that will allow pupils to practise examination-type questions and receive answers immediately, was launched...
Most Guyanese students prefer to write CXC exams this year
By Vishani Ragobeer Though Guyanese students have not been spared from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Education,...
Guyanese students top eight and 11 subjects at CAPE and CSEC
Following the announcement of the 2020 Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) and the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, the...
UG launches professional executive training courses in Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy
The University of Guyana’s Institute of Energy Diplomacy (IED) on Sunday announced the launch of a suite of Executive Level...
UG partners with Haliburton to prep students for Petroleum Engineering
Hundreds of students enrolled in the University of Guyana’s (UG) Petroleum Chemical, Mechanical and Mining Engineering programmes are set to...
Teachers granted GOAL scholarship will be rewarded; deadline for submissions extended
See below statement issued by the Guyana Online Academy of Learning: The Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL), Government’s flagship,...
Schools to remain closed until September; CXC exams change could affect NGSA
All schools, except for those levels that have already been reopened, will remain closed until the month of September, according...
Making schools equal not taking away from ‘top schools’ – Education Minister
By Vishani Ragobeer Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has emphasised that making all schools equal does not mean that the...
First ‘ungraded’ by CXC, Port Kaituma student now tops hinterland
By Vishani Ragobeer In September 2020, when the results of the 2020 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations were released,...
Guyana records improved pass rates at CSEC, CAPE
By Vishani Ragobeer Guyana has recorded improved pass rates at the general and technical level following the results received from...