Tag: Minister of Education
Education Minister now on board of Global Partnership for Education
Over the next two years, the Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand will serve on the board of the Global ... Read More
Expanded medical education at UG with new $1B medical college
- Intake of medical students expected to increase The University of Guyana’s (UG) capacity to accommodate medical students will soon ... Read More
Fire service assessing schools countrywide to improve safety measures – Min. Manickchand
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) is currently assessing schools countrywide to ensure that fire prevention mechanisms are in place. This ... Read More
107 educators trained in special education screening
One hundred and seven nursery school teachers from the Georgetown Education District were recently trained to effectively identify and support ... Read More
Educators to undergo second curriculum training in July
Phase two of the national training for renewed curricula for grades one to four is scheduled to commence in July ... Read More
85 per cent hinterland, riverine communities accessing Guyana learning channel
Acknowledging that distance learning can transform education delivery nationwide, the Ministry of Education has ensured that the Guyana Learning Channel ... Read More
Education ministry aiming for well-rounded student development, comprehensive programme to be rolled out September
Even as Guyana continues to emerge as a topper at national and regional examinations, the Ministry of Education is aiming ... Read More
Better retention rates expected with implementation of measures to address absenteeism in schools – Min. Manickchand
The Ministry of Education is predicting a better retention rate in schools with the slew of measures being implemented to ... Read More
Education grant not an election gimmick – Minister Manickchand asserts
The government has made it clear that the $40,000 education grant is not an election gimmick as being peddled by ... Read More
Ministerial team in Region Eight for funerals of three children who lost their lives in tragic Mahdia dorm fire
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, and Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill are ... Read More