Decision On Schools To Be Made Before Break Ends
Before the Easter school break ends, Jamaicans will know whether schools will be reopened and also whether the school year will be extended. The nation …
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More Students For HEART/NSTA Trust Training Programmes
The HEART/National Service Training Agency (HEART/NSTA) Trust is projecting an increase in the number of students taking part in the institution’s approximately 160 training programmes …
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NPSC Launches Special Helplines Initiative for Parents
The National Parenting Support Commission (NPSC), an agency of the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), …
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MOEYI and Digicel Team Up to Offer Subsidized Data Plan for Students, Teachers
In light of the continued home-schooling efforts due to the impact of COVID-19, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information (MoEYI) and Digicel Jamaica have …
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ECC Implements Measures to Assist Children During School Closure as a Result of COVID-19
The Early Childhood Commission (ECC) has implemented measures to assist parents and caregivers with the continued development of their children 0-5 years during the period …
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SRC Encouraging Students To Innovate In Response To COVID-19
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is encouraging students to come up with creative solutions in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) for the National Science and …
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ECC Assists Parents And Caregivers
The Early Childhood Commission (ECC) has implemented measures to assist parents and caregivers with the continued development of their children zero to five years, during …
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National Library Helping Students Prepare For Exams
The National Library of Jamaica (NLJ) is helping secondary-school students to prepare their School-Based Assessments (SBAs) via its online resources. All public schools have been …
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Parents Of PATH Students To Be Given Cash To Prepare Breakfast And Lunch
Minister with responsibility for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Karl Samuda, says parents of students on the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH), …
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Education Ministry Continues To Facilitate Teaching And Learning
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information continues to provide students and teachers with a wide range of opportunities to ensure teaching and learning in …
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ECC Implements Measures To Assist Children During School Closure As A Result Of COVID-19.
The Early Childhood Commission (ECC) has implemented measures to assist parents and caregivers with the continued development of their children 0-5 years during the period …
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Staff Of Primary School In St. Catherine Prepare Meals For Students
Staff at the St. Catherine-based Grateful Hill Primary School have volunteered and are preparing and distributing cooked meals to their students while regular classes are …
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All Heart/NTA Institutions Closed
The Human Employment and Resource Training Trust/National Service Training Agency (HEART/NSTA) Trust, is advising that due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), their institutions islandwide are …
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MOEYI Partners With One On One And FLOW To Expand Online Learning Options
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has moved to expand online teaching and learning opportunities in the continuing effort to minimise the disruption of …
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Additional $1 Billion For PATH
The Government will be channelling an additional $1 billion into the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) to increase cash grants to beneficiaries. …
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65,000 Tablets Being Procured For Schools, Teachers
Chief Executive Officer of e-Learning Jamaica, Keith Smith, says Cabinet has approved the procurement of 40,000 tablet computers for students and 25,000 devices for teachers, …
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E-LJAM To Provide Support To Schools
E-Learning Jamaica Company Limited (e-LJam) is seeking to increase the availability of virtual learning platforms for students, amidst the closure of schools, due to the …
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Government To Establish Six New STEM High Schools
As Jamaica moves forward with its new thrust towards education in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM), the Government plans to establish six new STEM …
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PM Wants Collaboration In The Development Of A Relevant Education System
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is appealing to the private sector to collaborate with the Government and teachers to develop a comprehensive and …
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MoEYI teams Up With restaurants, ODPEM To Distribute Food To PATH Students
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information has reached agreements with Restaurant Associates of Jamaica, operators of the Burger King, Popeye’s and Little Caesars franchises …
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