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 more than 15 students in a classroom when schools reopen for exams
Director of the National Center for Educational Resource Development (NCERD), Jennifer Cumberbatch Friday morning said that no more than 15...
Guyana objected to new exam structure of CSEC, CAPE and will use paper method
Chief Education Officer Ingrid Trotman on Friday said Guyana objected to the new structure for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
APA says hinterland students not prepared for Grade 6, CXC or CAPE exams
The Amerindian People Association (APA) says students in the hinterland are not prepared to write the National Grade Six Assessment...
Order to facilitate NGSA, CXC exams gazetted
The government has gazetted the order governing the administration of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
Grade 6 students to return to School on June 15; Teachers Union concerned
Grade Six students who will be writing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on July 1 and 2 are expected...
NGSA exams set for July 1-2
See below a press release issued by the Ministry of Education: Having received the official time table from the Caribbean...
Education Min. silent on preparations for CAPE, CSEC exams set for July/August
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has released the timetables for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency...
UG denies demanding tuition from students, says deadlines relaxed
The University of Guyana in a statement on Monday denied demanding tuition fees from students. Several students received an email...
Sophia Primary School students to benefit from literacy tablets
Kupanda Sisters Inc. has partnered with Sun Books of the World Literacy Foundation to launch a pilot programme, geared to...
Teacher’s Union says NGSA, CSEC exams can be pushed back
President of the Guyana Teacher’s Union, Mark Lyte believes that the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), CSEC and CAPE exams...
No definite date set for return to campus – UG
The University of Guyana Transitional Management Committee (TMC) on Friday said there is no definite date for the return to...
NGSA to be done by July
The National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) is expected to be held within the next two months. This disclosure was made...
Confirmed: CSEC, CAPE exams will be done in July
Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) Registrar and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Wayne Wesley has confirmed that the CSEC and CAPE exams...
CSEC, CAPE exams to be held in July
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana) CSEC and CAPE students will be sitting their examinations in July this year. That...
Opening of UG campus rescheduled to May 30
Full press statement from the Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Philanthropy, Alumni and Civic Engagement (PACE), University of Guyana. UG...
Desperate Guyanese students in Cuba plead with Gov’t to bring them home
As the number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to rise in Cuba, other groups of Guyanese students have broken their...
Students need to be mentally, academically prepared for NGSA after school reopens– NCERD Director
Director of the National Center for Educational Resources Development (NCERD), Jennifer Cumberbatch says there are many options for the National...
Some teachers say teaching online ‘challenging, almost impossible’
One month after schools across Guyana were closed in an effort to curb the spread of the deadly new coronavirus,...