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...
CXC will not do overall review of grades; official results to be announced
By Isanella Patoir Despite a Caribbean wide outrage at this year’s CSEC and CAPE results, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
Businesses to accept certificates gained from online courses
The Education Ministry, the Public Service Ministry and the Private Sector Commission on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Manickchand, Teachers Union up calls for CXC to fix discrepancies
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand is assuring students that she will fight to ensure that the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC)...
QC mulls injunction at CCJ to block declaration of CSEC/CAPE results
By Isanella Patoir Queen’s College, Guyana’s top secondary school, says it will file an injunction at the Caribbean Court of...
NCERD gets new Director
The Ministry of Education has appointed Quenita Walrond- Lewis as the new Director of the National Centre for Educational Resource...
Fmr. Chief Education Officer appointed Education Specialist
Former Chief Education Officer Olato Sam will re-join the Ministry of Education to serve in the capacity of Education Specialist...
Bishops’ High joins call for review of CSEC/CAPE results
See below full statement issued by the Bishops’ High School Old Students’ Association: The Bishops’ High School Old Students’ Association...
Major discrepancies prompt Guyanese officials to ask CXC to review, change students’ grades
Two days after the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) released results for 2020 examinations, Guyana’s Ministry of Education has vehemently registered...
Improved performances at CSEC this year; results to be available today
The results of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) will be released...
NGSA top students say COVID-19 did not affect studies
Two boys from two public schools – Samuel Barkoye from North Georgetown Primary and Rovin Lall from the Stella Marris...
Improved performances in English, Social studies and Science at NGSA
Significant improvements were recorded in three of the four subject areas in the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) this year,...
BREAKING: NGSA results will be announced today
The results of the National Grade Six Assessment will be announced by Minister of Education Priya Manickchand at 13:00 hrs...
Over 30,000 sign up for free online learning – Education Minister
Education Minister Priya Manickchand on Friday disclosed that 31,438 persons have so far signed up for free online learning courses...
Dr Marcel Hutson back as Chief Education Officer
Dr Marcel Hutson has returned as Chief Education Officer, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has confirmed. Dr Hutson was sent...
Education Minister offers ‘full support’ to Paloma Mohamed
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Friday said that Dr Paloma Mohamed has her full support in executing her duties...
Teaching to commence on TV, Radio and Online from Monday – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education on Friday said that students from across nursery to tertiary levels will be engaged in learning...
31.5% of overall budget for health, education sectors
The Government has set aside over 30% of the $330 billion 2020 National Budget for the health and education sectors....
Education cash grants of $15,000 from January; uniform allowance to be doubled
President Irfaan Ali on Monday announced a range of measures for the education sector, including restoring the education cash grants...