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...
A Guyanese student navigates life during lockdown in T&T
Story and photos by Vishani Ragobeer In January, when I just returned to Trinidad for my second semester at the...
President Ali presents scholarships to three GDF soldiers
President Irfaan Ali Friday made good on his pledge to improve the educational opportunities for ranks of the Guyana Defence...
Texila American University offers range of packages for Coursera students
The Texila American University is now offering a range of packages for persons who study with Coursera. Persons who completed...
CXC reduces SBAs for 2021 CSEC exams
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has turned down requests to reduce the number of subjects to be written at the...
Schools will not reopen fully in January, says Education Minister
By Bibi Khatoon Schools will be closed for both virtual and face-to-face learning from December 18, 2020, to January 4,...
Young Guyanese creates trivia board game
A 34-year-old Guyanese of Goedverwagting on the East Coast of Demerara has created a board game that tests players’ knowledge...
Over 2,000 children have not returned to school
Over 2,000 children have not returned to school since its reopening on November 9, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has...
Friendship Secondary wins virtual debating competition
On Wednesday, the Friendship Secondary School of Education District Four emerged victorious at the Ministry of Education’s first Virtual Debating...
End to robbery of Brickdam Sec. students as Ministry, Police step in
Several safety measures are to be implemented to prevent robberies committed on students of the Brickdam Secondary School following engagements...
Senior Edu. Officer to perform duties of assistant Chief Education Officer
In an effort to improve the integrity and structure of the examination systems that exist in the education sector, the...
Deputy CEO appointed to handle education policies in Hinterland villages
The Ministry of Education has created the post of Deputy Chief Education Officer (CEO) for Amerindian and Hinterland Education Development...
School vouchers distributed in Linden
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Tuesday launched the uniform and school supplies voucher distribution exercise in Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region...
UG to start prosecution course for LLB graduates, Police
The University of Guyana will soon begin training prosecutors in an effort to strengthen the prosecutorial arm of the Guyana...
22,000 students to benefit from school uniform/ supplies voucher in Reg. 6
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Saturday commenced the distribution of the $4,000 school uniform and supplies voucher programme in...
Ministry takes control of Yarrowkabra Sec. School after contractor finally vacates
The Ministry of Education now has full control of the Yarrowkabra Secondary School site located on the Soesdyke Linden Highway....
Teachers on strike at Bishops’ over social media posts
Teachers at the Bishops’ High School in Georgetown are currently on day two of strike action over several posts on...
Young doctor on a mission to help children in remote communities
By Bibi Khatoon A 35-year-old doctor at the Kumaka District Hospital in Region One is on a mission to ensure...
UWI Open Campus to train 20,000 Guyanese in 5 years
(CNC 3) – Over the next five years, some 20,000 Guyanese are expected to benefit from the tertiary level education...
