Ketley Primary School retains title as Literacy Bee champions

(May 14, 2022) – The Ketley Primary School in Georgetown retained the title of Literacy Bee Champions today at the National Cultural Centre following their win back in 2020 at the first edition of the competition.

Education Ministry continues to make schooling accessible

Another nursery school in the growing East Bank of Demerara community of Diamond has been officially opened.

Govt committed to delivery of Quality Education

It is the duty of the ministry to “nurture the natural talents of our students from nursery all the way through our educational system”.

This was the view of Assistant Chief Education Officer (ag) with the responsibility for nursery schools, Samantha Williams. She was at the time delivering the feature address at the commissioning of the Diamond No. 2 Nursery School on the East Bank of Demerara.

Literacy, Robotics Programme launched at Den Amstel Primary School

In keeping with the Ministry of Education’s mandate to ensure that every child is a fluent reader by Grade Four, while advancing the use of technology, the Literacy and Robotics Programme was launched on Monday at Den Amstel Primary School, Region Three.

MoE launches National Risk Management Policy

To mitigate the impact of future crises and ensure the continuity of education, the Ministry of Education on Friday launched its National Risk Management Policy for the local education sector.

Primary District Education Officers undergoing training to strengthen literacy programme in the regions

(April 11, 2023) – The National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education today opened a three-day literacy training workshop for District Education Officers (DEOs) who have responsibility for Primary education in the eleven education districts. 

School re-opening plans published on Education Ministry’s website

With schools scheduled to physically re-open from September 6, using a variety of individualised plans, the Ministry of Education (MoE), over the weekend, posted, on its website, the re-opening plans being utilised by each school, in each of the 11 education districts.

Students, trainee teachers engaged on education day

─ hears of ministry’s revised education curriculum, TVET and Teacher training opportunities

Training of literacy volunteers commenced -       Aimed at expediting the attainment of national literacy goals

 (October 18, 2022) – The National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education commenced a three-day training workshop for literacy volunteers who wish to assist the Ministry to attain national literacy goals. The workshop is being held at the Ramada Princess Hotel.