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Aid from Cuba, Mexico being sought to teach Spanish – Manickchand
Though elated that Spanish will be compulsory in schools come September, Education Minister Priya Manickchand says that support is being…
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Major infrastructure works coming in education sector -Manickchand
Major infrastructure works are expected this year, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand said yesterday in defence of the government’s $94.4…
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Manickchand urges teachers to find another resolve; worries possible strike may add to learning loss
Teachers across the country last week held a ‘sick out’ as part of calls for better salary negotiations but according…
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Ministry of Education to roll out huge literacy programme
Literacy among students remains one of the biggest problems plaguing the education sector leading to disparity in academic performance and…
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Measures being implemented to make schools, dorms safer – Manickchand
Following the devastating fire at the female dormitory of the Mahdia Secondary School that claimed 20 lives last month, the…
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Policy coming to address, prevent violence in schools- Manickchand
A policy by the Ministry of Education to address the recurring incidents of violence in schools is being finalised, Minister…
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President’s office, not ministry, deals with GTU multi-year pact – Manickchand
As the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) continues to press the issue of a multi-year agreement, the Minister of Education, Priya…
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Pro Chancellor’s Award presented to Best UG Law student
Pro Chancellor’s Award presented to Best UG Law student: Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Friday afternoon presented the Pro…
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Members of new Teaching Service Commission sworn in
Five of seven of the members of the new Teaching Service Commission (TSC) were yesterday sworn in by President Irfaan…
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More comfort for East Ruimveldt students with $175M expansion
Some 300 students of the East Ruimveldt Secondary school in Georgetown should attend classes more comfortably in about five months’…