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...
Threats to Nations School: parents offer $1M reward for info
Education is a basic right of a child but parents of students of School of the Nations say they cannot...
Parents cannot be in school compound during teaching hours – Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education on Monday, in responding to confusion at the Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara Primary School last...
Police with sniffer dog move in at QC after online threats
An online threat by the same person/persons involved in threats against School of the Nations surfaced against the Bishop’s High...
Police patrols at schools after attack on Nations Director
The Guyana Police Force will conduct regular patrols at schools and implement other security measures following the Sunday night attack...
Mon Repos Head Teacher prevents parents from entering school
Parents turned up at the Mon Repos Primary school on the East Coast of Demerara Tuesday morning to drop off...
Cause of death of Mae’s student ‘undetermined’
The cause of death of Mae’s Secondary School student Vanica Schultz is “undetermined.” The post mortem was conducted today by...
Dr O’Toole shot twice, left arm badly damaged
School of the Nations Director, Dr Brian O’Toole says he will be in the hospital for a few more days...
Intervention at Mae’s following student’s suicide
Following the suicide of a student, the Ministry of Education dispatched a team of counsellors to the Mae’s Secondary School...
Mae’s student gave friends apology letters before committing suicide
The Mae’s Secondary School has dismissed reports that a 15-year-old girl committed suicide because she was under investigation for the...
UG, Minibus Union ink agreement
The University of Guyana (UG) and the United Minibus Union-UG Turkeyen Branch (UMU-UGTB) have inked a three-year agreement for the...
Arson determined in Diamond Sec. School fire
Arson has been determined as the cause of the fire on December 24, 2018, that gutted the Administrative Building at...
Canal girl named Top Teacher as 418 graduate from CPCE
A Canal, West Bank Demerara teacher was Thursday named Best Graduating Student of the 2018 class of the Cyril Potter...
Maritime safety and petroleum institute launched
The Maritime Safety Training Institute, aimed at developing a workforce which can provide services to Guyana’s offshore oil and gas...
BUDGET 2019: $52.2B for Education sector
Government plans to invest a further $52.2 billion in the education sector, in 2019, a 15.6 percent increase over the 2018 allocation....
Dispute over UG salary increases heads to Council
The dispute over salary increases imposed by the University of Guyana (UG) will be discussed at a Council meeting, according...
‘No child is born dunce or a waste’- Chief Education Officer
As the Ministry of Education works to reduce learning disparities among students from the pre-school level, Chief Education Officer (CEO),...
UG partners with educational institutions to prepare for Oil & Gas
The University of Guyana (UG) has teamed up with twelve other educational agencies to form the Higher Education Consortium on...
UG says staff will get salary increases before Christmas
The University of Guyana (UG) today announced that its staff will receive salary increases before Christmas. The University said that...
