education
First-of-its-kind artificial intelligence, leadership programme launched for Guyanese students Over 100 Guyanese students will benefit from the Spark Programme – an artificial intelligence and leadership initiative – aimed at…
‘Literacy diagnosis’ for each child as full reopening of schools set for April 25 A full return to school for all Guyanese students is set for April 25. This was announced by the Minister…
35 welfare officers certified to provide psychosocial support to studentsThirty-five welfare officers from the 11 education districts across Guyana are now better equipped to address gender-related issues among learners…
26 gov’t employees get GRIF funded scholarships to push improved land management in GuyanaWith $20.6 million in funding from the Guyana Red Investment Fund (GRIF), the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has teamed…
Safe for children to return to schools though some concerns linger - Health MinisterBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] The Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony says it is safe for children to return to…
Canada announces 700+ scholarships for Guyana, other CARICOM countriesIn 2020, the Government of Canada announced the Canada-CARICOM Skills Training for the Green Economy Scholarships, as part of its…
Hair rules: Change needed but consultations first?By Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] There has been an intensified discussion on dated hair rules in schools over the past few…
Children need their parents to succeed - Manickchand The Ministry of Education's textbook distribution exercise for Region Three (Essequibo Islands - West Demerara) started on Saturday, at the…
QC students honoured at school after bagging top CXC awardsSeveral Queen’s College students were honoured at the school on Friday after they topped Guyana and the wider Caribbean at…
Essequibo gets two new, spacious nursery schoolsYoung children attending the Queenstown and Abram Zuil nursery schools, which are on the Essequibo Coast in Region Two, now…
About 1,300 children across Guyana absent from Grade Six mock examBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Pupils preparing to sit the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) later this year were able to…
Manickchand promises overhaul of outdated school rules as 'hairstyle memo' sparks public ireMinister of Education Priya Manickchand Thursday said that there will be coordinated efforts in the coming months aimed at overhauling…
Manickchand looking to fully re-open all schools after Easter HolidaysMinister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday indicated that she is looking to have schools at every level fully re-open…
Textbooks for every public primary school pupil, secondary to receive within monthsThe Ministry of Education on Wednesday fulfilled another promise by the Government of Guyana with the commencement of the distribution…
1,000 children in Guyana to benefit from ‘tech’ skills via $199M IDB supportIDB Lab, the innovative laboratory of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is providing financial support to STEM Guyana Inc. to…
Govt monitoring 11 scholarship students in Russia – Foreign SecretaryThe government is closely monitoring the welfare of Guyanese scholarship students in Moscow, Russia, following that country’s invasion of Ukraine.…
Over 500 children located during ‘Operation Recovery’The first day of ‘Operation Recovery’ saw education officers making contact and engaging over 500 school children across the country,…
850 graduate from WIIN training as new Training Hall unveiledThe Ministry of Human Services unveiled a spanking new training hall while hosting the historic girls’ empowerment day and Women…

