Below is a Press Statement issued by the Ministry of Education
(Georgetown, April 28, 2016) The Ministry of Education wishes to inform the public that it has no intention of suspending classes or closing schools during the period propagated by certain media agencies.
Parents, guardians, school administrators, and teachers are asked to ignore the article in today’s Guyana Times Newspaper on page 11 and in Citizens Report, an online news site, which states that ‘schools across Guyana to be closed’ and ‘Classes to be Suspended’, respectively, for Independence Anniversary week.
Please note, the Ministry of Education did not make any such announcement.