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Overcrowding eased, improved output expected as new $95M wing commissioned at Bishop’s High school
Significant resources are being invested in the education sector to ensure that students are provided with high-quality education and students are being called upon to be responsible in utilising them to prepare for their future.…
E’bo woman, fashion designer among four new Chevening scholars
For 40 years now, Guyanese have been receiving prestigious Chevening Scholarships from the United Kingdom (UK) and British High Commissioner Jane Miller urges more Guyanese to apply for the programme.
This year, the UK awarded Chevening…
Gov’t crafting plan to fix ‘unacceptable’ maths pass rate
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday announced that the Ministry of Education is creating a new plan to improve mathematics pass rates in Guyana because the country has grappled with some “unacceptable” rates recently.
The Head of State…
Over 300 pupils to benefit from new primary school at Tuschen
More than 300 pupils will be accommodated at the new Victoria Lily Primary School at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo.
The new 9,000 square feet school boasts 12 classes, an auditorium, a kitchenette and a sanitary block. The school also…
Some schools will not reopen on Monday
There will be a delayed reopening of some schools for the Chistmas Term 2023.
See below the full statement from the Ministry of Education:
In 2023, the Government of Guyana began its largest ever effort to improve education…
Three boys from the St John’s Bosco Home excel at CSEC exams
Three boys from the St John’s Bosco Orphanage surpassed their expectations with outstanding performances at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams.
Cicle Dookharan, Steve Kumar and Orin Smith sat the May/June…
Leguan teen is first in his family to excel at CSEC exams
Mohendra Rambajue, 16, who lives at the Uniform Village on the island of Leguan, is the first person in his family to excel at the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations.
And he did so in hopes of one day becoming…
CSEC results: Manickchand praises dedication of teachers
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has praised the dedication of teachers who have worked hard over the years with students to ensure good results despite the difficulties the COVID-19 pandemic posed to learning, and she said she was…
Guyana’s 2018 Top NGSA student excels at CSEC
Queen’s College student, Naila Rahaman has secured 17 Grade Ones, 2 Grade Twos, and 1 Grade Three passes at this year's Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exams, earning a top 10 spot in the country.
Five years ago, she…
West Demerara Hindu school student with 19 Grades Ones was top NGSA student in 2018
Virendra Dookie, a student of the Saraswati Vidya Niketan School at Cornelia Ida, West Coast Demerara, who is now the student with the second highest number of Grades Ones at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate Exams…