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CXC review further delays announcement of top CSEC, CAPE students
The review process being conducted by the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) 2020 results is further delayed due to a lockdown…
Smart Classroom opens at QC; 20 more expected across Guyana
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Wednesday declared the second smart classroom in Guyana open at Queen’s College in Georgetown.
The classroom, which is the second of its kind in the public education sector, will not only…
$89M nursery school for Martyrs’ Ville
A new nursery school with modern amenities, which will also accommodate facilities for persons living with disabilities, will be constructed at Martyrs' Ville, on the East Coast of Demerara.
The sod-turning ceremony for the $89 million…
CSEC, CAPE results likely to be announced Wednesday
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says it is likely that the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) 2020 results will be announced on Wednesday.
She noted that…
CPCE to provide online training for teachers
The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) will soon have a full online school to train teachers who cannot access its physical facilities, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand announced on Friday.
She said the aim is to create a…
New state-of-the-art secondary school for Prospect
A new secondary school will be constructed at Prospect, East Bank Demerara, to cater for some 1,000 students. The sod turning ceremony was held on Friday where Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand said the school will provide a…
NGSA likely to be held in July/August – Manickchand
The National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) will likely be held in July/August this year, according to Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand.
In a social media post on Thursday, Manickchand said the exams will not be held in March/April…
Manickchand warns contractors to finish projects on time or face consequences
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, sounded a warning to contractors who are executing works for the Ministry of Education (MoE) to finish them within the agreed contractual timeline or face the possibility of contract termination.…
Smart classrooms launched targeting Hinterland students
Following a meeting last Thursday where the Chief Education Officer (CEO), Dr. Marcel Hutson met with several Social Studies and Science teachers to discuss the use of smart rooms to facilitate online reinforcement in the areas of English…
Education Ministry launches ‘BE KIND’ campaign
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has launched a ‘BEKIND’ campaign that seeks to address the upsurge in unkind behaviours being meted out to Guyanese. The primary targets of the ‘BEKIND’ campaign are children, teachers, and parents who have…