Education Minister refutes claim to slash teachers, cleaners, salaries

Minister of Education, the Hon. Priya Manickchand has refuted claims that the PPP/C government plan to cut the salaries of teachers and sweeper cleaners across Guyana.

Education Minister says knowledge transfer with diaspora can help to develop the education sector

The Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand participated today as the lead presenter in the Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) virtual discussion on education.

Education Minister visits GOAL, the facility to house the 20,000 Scholarship Programme

As the Government of Guyana prepares to launch the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) to fulfil its manifesto promise to provide 20,000 online scholarships to Guyanese, the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand toured the location today that will house the Academy.

Education Minister visits GOAL, the facility to house the 20,000 Scholarship Programme

As the Government of Guyana prepares to launch the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) to fulfil its manifesto promise to provide 20,000 online scholarships to Guyanese, the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand toured the location today that will house the Academy.

Education Minister visits Region Three communities

Last Saturday the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited four Region Three (Essequibo Island-West Demerara) communities, Belle Vue, Sisters village, Patentia and Vive-La-Force.

Education Minister visits Region Three communities

Last Saturday the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited four Region Three (Essequibo Island-West Demerara) communities, Belle Vue, Sisters village, Patentia and Vive-la-Force.

Education Minister visits Sand Creek Secondary School

The Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited the Region Nine village of Sand Creek where she engaged students at the Sand Creek Secondary School as they too returned to the classroom this week.

Education Ministers to discuss CXC review team’s draft report

– official findings to be released Tuesday

– over 20 recommendations for immediate implementation

Education Ministry aiming for 100% enrollment at the nursery level -Minister Manickchand

Nursery Education in Guyana celebrated 45 years today since its existence in a formal setting. To observe this day, the Ministry of Education hosted a National Symposium on Play-Based Pedagogy under the theme “Revisiting Play in the Nursery School System in Guyana: Opportunities for Inclusion and Responsive Programming.”

Education Ministry and Chinese Embassy launch Friendship Youth Leadership Development Award

- Winners to receive US$1,000

Education Ministry and Chinese Embassy launch Friendship Youth Leadership Development Award

-Winners to receive US$1,000

Education Ministry begins engaging principals of schools regarding vaccination for students as the reopening of schools draws closer

The Government of Guyana has announced that a shipment of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Guyana shortly. The vaccine has been approved in the United States of America to be used by children aged 12 to 17 and has been administered there and in other countries.

Education Ministry begins engaging principals of schools regarding vaccination for students as the reopening of schools draws closer

The Government of Guyana has announced that a shipment of Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is expected to arrive in Guyana shortly. The vaccine has been approved in the United States of America to be used by children aged 12 to 17 and has been administered there and in other countries.

Education Ministry completes Atlantic Reader collection

The Ministry of Education (MoE) has finally completed its production of the locally produced reader and work books in the Atlantic Reader series of literacy textbooks, which will help the ministry to avoid the high cost of importing such books that need to be used in the teaching of literacy to grade school pupils.

Education Ministry consults Grade Six teachers on NGSA 2021

– parents to be engaged tomorrow

Education Ministry consults Grade Six teachers on NGSA 2021

- Parents to be engaged tomorrow

Education Ministry consults more than 2000 parents on NGSA 2021

… Guyana Teachers Union to be engaged next week

Education Ministry consults more than 2000 parents on NGSA 2021

… Guyana Teachers Union to be engaged next week

Education Ministry consults more than 2000 parents on NGSA 2021; GTU to be engaged next week

More than 2000 parents of students scheduled to write the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) this year, were given an opportunity to express their views and concerns regarding the sitting of this examination.

Education Ministry encourages teachers who are yet to receive COVID-19 vaccine to do so

The new school year (2021 – 2022) will begin on September 6, 2021, and the Ministry of Education stands committed to ensuring that schools are reopened.