On Friday, the team visited the Rosignol and D'Edward villages on the West Bank of Berbice. Ms. Gloria Davidson-James, Senior Schools' Welfare Officer, Ms. Adel White, Literacy Officer, Ms. Adel White, Education Officer (SEN), Ms. Akesha Benjamin, Schools' Welfare Officer, Ms. Roxan LaRose, Probation and Social Services Officer, Ms. Althea Hooke, and Probation Officer, Ms. Lucresha Pompey, both of the Childcare and Protection Agency, were among those who took part in the outreach. The team was also accompanied by two officers from the Blairmont Police Station.

Two contracts were signed today in the boardroom of the Ministry of Education’s 26 Brickdam office for the expansion and rehabilitation of the Hopetown and Beterverwagting Practical Instruction Centres.

- Ministry to roll out robust plan to reach absentees

Grade Six students across Guyana will begin the first of two National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) mock examinations tomorrow June 9, 2021. Over 90% of our students will be writing the examination in their classrooms while the remaining students have opted to write the examination at home.

- Reminded of dates and support efforts

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has prepared this document outlining the main areas of study for the June/July 2021 examinations.

Today, forty-eight teachers who began the fifth Cadet Officers Training Programme in February 2019 graduated and are now education officers across the 11 education districts in Guyana.