1,700 teachers start online training, over 5000 registered

The Ministry of Education says over 5,000 public and private school teachers have registered and 1,700 are currently engaged in its training to deliver online learning.

11 students win US$1,000 each in Guyana-China youth competition

One student each from every educational district in Guyana was awarded US$1,000 (GY$200,000) along with a trophy on Friday at the Guyana-China Friendship Youth Leadership Development Awards.

1700 teachers start online training, over 5000 registered

The Education Ministry has announced that more than 5000 public and private school teachers have registered and 1700 are currently engaged in its training to deliver online learning.

200 learners with disabilities to benefit from new aquatic therapy pool

200 learners with disabilities from rehabilitation centres across Guyana are set to benefit from a new aquatic therapy pool being constructed at the Regional Special Education Needs and Disability Diagnostic and Treatment Centre.

22,000 Region Six students expected to benefit as distribution of school vouchers begins

The Ministry of Education yesterday began the distribution of vouchers for school uniforms and supplies in Region Six, where 22,000 students are expected to benefit at a cost of about $90 million.

25 smart classrooms on the cards for 2023

SOME 25 smart classrooms are expected to be enhanced or established, this year, at secondary schools across Guyana, to add to the over 10 schools in Guyana that have already been equipped with smart classrooms over the last two years.

3,300 more public school entrants to benefit

— as date to qualify for education cash grant extended

4,500 students to begin online studies in July

─ through Govt’s 20,000 online scholarship programme

456 CSEC grades changed after reviewed

Over 450 of the subject review requested by Guyana, for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) saw new grades being issued to the students by the examining body, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).

466 Leguan students benefit from ‘Because We Care’

Parents of 466 students in Leguan, Region Three are now in a better position to prepare their children for the new school term.

On Saturday, they benefited from Government’s ‘Because We Care’ and the school uniform and supplies cash grants, which saw parents receiving $19,000 for each public-school child.

501 trained teachers graduate from the CPCE

—86th graduation ceremony held virtually

54,348 certificates issued, as curtain closes on Coursera

On March 31, 2021, the curtain closed on an incredibly beneficial arrangement which saw thousands of Guyanese benefitting from free online courses available on Coursera.

739 Grade 6 teachers, Education Ministry consult on way forward for NGSA 2021

– parents to be engaged today

95 percent turnout for NGSA 2021

– MoE satisfied with smooth and safe process
– Commits to reaching and re-integrating missing children

95% turnout for 2021 National Grade Six Assessment

- MoE satisfied with smooth and safe process

95% turnout for NGSA 2021

- MoE satisfied with smooth and safe process
- Commits to reaching and re-integrating missing children

A courtesy call was made to the Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, by the Planet One Group.

Speaking on behalf of the group was one of its Directors, Mr. Kuljit Ahluwalia. Planet One seeks to leverage their R&D and tech-based expertise towards nation-building; and have nurtured strategic partnerships with Governments tuned into this goal from countries in Asia, Africa, The Middle East, North America, and the Caribbean region.

A message from the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on the observance of World Education Day.

A Message from the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on the occasion of World Teachers' Day 2020

A Message from the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on the occasion of World Teachers' Day 2021.