Disabilities should not separate persons from each other – Minister Manickchand

Stakeholders in Linden, Region Ten were on Friday engaged as the Ministry of Education continues the consultations to reform the rules governing hair in schools.

The Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Friday commissioned a smart classroom at the Christianburg Secondary School. This is the first of its kind in the Upper Demerara- Berbice region (Region Ten).

Getting to school will no longer be exhausting for children in the community of Wallaba, Moruca Sub-Region One, with the availability of a new minibus. The 20-mile journey by foot, is a thing of the past for the secondary school students.

(March 29, 2022) - To ensure students are provided with the best opportunities to perform at their best at the Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC®) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE®), consultations began today with secondary school teachers across the country.

Representatives of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) are presently in Guyana conducting stakeholder engagement sessions. The purpose of the stakeholder engagements is to discuss the Council’s operational imperatives, specifically the e-transition framework and to share the territorial performance both at the subject and school-based assessment level.

In keeping with the Ministry of Education’s vision to establish a world-class education system in Guyana, the Innovative Technology Unit on Thursday launched the inaugural Tech Expo 2022 at the National Centre of Educational Resources Development (NCERD).