NET Receives $494,000 From JSSE For Tablet Initiative
The National Education Trust (NET) has received a cheque for $494,000 from the Jamaica Social Stock Exchange (JSSE) for the ‘One Laptop or One Tablet …
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Inclusive Leadership Training For School Principals
Principals of educational institutions across the island are benefiting from training under the Inclusive School Leadership Training Programme (ISLTP). The Ministry of Education, Youth and …
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UNICEF Checks On Special Needs Students Who Receivd Tablets
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) today (December 3) hosted a virtual check-in with special needs students who received tablet devices through the organisation. Donation …
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UTech To Offer BSc. In Mines And Quarry Management
The University of Technology (UTech), come January 2021, will be offering a landmark four-year Bachelor of Science (BSc/) degree in Mines and Quarry Management. The …
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Kelly Kellier-Anderson From Irwin High Is Mathematics Teacher Of The Year
Mathematics Teacher, Irwin High School, Kelly Kellier-Anderson, has been announced as the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information’s Mathematics Teacher of the Year for 2020. …
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NEI Implements Strategies To Ensure Inspection Of Schools
The National Education Inspectorate (NEI) has implemented several strategies to ensure that the inspection of schools to assess the quality of learning and the provision …
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Custos Of Clarendon Donates 60 Tablets To High-School Students
Custos of Clarendon, William Shagoury, has donated 60 tablet computers to benefit students of six secondary institutions in the parish. The beneficiaries are from Edwin …
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Education Ministry Gets 5,000 Bottles Of Hand Sanitiser
The Ministry of Science, Energy and Technology today (December 1) handed over 5,000 bottles of hand sanitiser to the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information …
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UNICEF Donates 534 Tablets For Special Needs Students
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has received 534 tablets for students with special needs from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), under the …
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Manpower and Maintenance Services Limited Donates Tablets to Bryce Primary School
Some 12 tablets were handed over to Bryce Primary School, to assist needy students to continue their studies online, while schools remain closed due to …
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Tablets Handed Over to Christiana Leased Primary School
Some 16 tablet computers were handed over to the Christiana Leased Primary School, by the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Information, as the Government continues …
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CATI Renamed the Caribbean Military Academy
The Cornwall Automotive Training Institute (CATI) in Flanker, St. James was on Friday (November 27), officially renamed the Caribbean Military Academy (CMA) –Montego Bay. The …
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MIND Launches Caribbean Public Sector Leadership Review
The Management Institute for National Development (MIND), on Friday (November 27) officially launched the first issue of the Caribbean Public Sector Leadership Review, themed ‘Adaptive …
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Over 900 Tablets For St. Thomas Students
The distribution of devices under the Tablets in Schools programme continued on Thursday (Nov.26) in St. Thomas. Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval …
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109 Schools Inspected And Rated Satisfactory For Phased Reopening In 2021
One hundred and nine schools have been inspected and rated satisfactory by the Ministry of Health and Wellness, as part of the assessments for the …
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Education Ministry Partners With Microsoft
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has partnered with Microsoft to provide, free of cost, 500,000 Microsoft Office 365 Education Software licences to students …
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Statement To the House Of Representatives By Honourable Fayval Williams Minister Of Education, Youth And Information on November 24, 2020
Madam Speaker, Today I will speak to three topics, namely, the tragic incidents involving some of our students, an update on the Missing Children’s report …
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PHOTOS: Handover Of Tablets To Clan Carthy Primary School
Wadada Is National Child Month Committee’s Top Achiever
With 18 subjects in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations, 14 of them with distinction, it is no surprise that Wadada Dixon was named …
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Aspiring Teacher Wins Inaugural PATH Tertiary ICT Scholarship
Shantel Williams, an aspiring information and communications technology (ICT) teacher, is the first successful recipient of the inaugural Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education …
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