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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe (right), greets members of the Spanish Town High’s graduating class of 2026 during the ceremony on Wednesday (July 1) at the school
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe (right), greets members of the Spanish Town High’s graduating class of 2026 during the ceremony on Wednesday (July 1) at the school's Old Harbour Road address in St. Catherine.

Spanish Town High School Graduation Ceremony – Photos Only

Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (left), is being shown a bottle of hot pepper sauce produced under the Ebony Grove High School
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon (left), is being shown a bottle of hot pepper sauce produced under the Ebony Grove High School's agro-processing programme by Principal of the institution, Marjorie Manning. Occasion was the recent graduation ceremony held at the institution's campus in Clarendon.

Education Minister Attends Ebony Grove High Schools’ Graduation Ceremony – Photos Only
Acting Manager of Jamaica Publishing House, Prudence Burrell (left), presents the Golden Torch Award to Gayana Riley of Retreat Primary School for 40 years of service, during the Jamaica Teachers
Acting Manager of Jamaica Publishing House, Prudence Burrell (left), presents the Golden Torch Award to Gayana Riley of Retreat Primary School for 40 years of service, during the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) Golden Torch Awards Ceremony, held on Wednesday (July 1) at AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston.

Honour s 144 Educators With Golden Torch Award
Principal Director of the Bureau of Gender Affairs (BGA), Sharon Coburn Robinson (centre, front row) is joined by First Counsellor, Delegation of the European Union to Jamaica, Belize and The Bahamas, Aniceto Rodriguez Ruiz (fifth right, front row); Director and Representative, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Regional Office for the Caribbean, Eric Falt (fourth right, front row), and other stakeholders during a workshop on
Principal Director of the Bureau of Gender Affairs (BGA), Sharon Coburn Robinson (centre, front row) is joined by First Counsellor, Delegation of the European Union to Jamaica, Belize and The Bahamas, Aniceto Rodriguez Ruiz (fifth right, front row); Director and Representative, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Regional Office for the Caribbean, Eric Falt (fourth right, front row), and other stakeholders during a workshop on 'Artificial Intelligence (AI), Online Safety, and Technology‑Facilitated Gender‑Based Violence', at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Monday (June 29).

UNESCO Launches Caribbean Report on AI and Gender-Based Violence
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Granville Primary and Infant School Therapeutic Playroom Officially Opened

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State Minister in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Marissa Dalrymple-Philibert, delivers the keynote address during the Ministry
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Students Encouraged to Embrace Principles of Fairness, Honesty and Respect

State Minister in the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert, is encouraging students to embrace the principles of fairness, honesty and respect, noting that justice begins with the choices they make each day. She was addressing students during the Ministry's Justice Day in Schools outreach programme at Yallahs High School in St. Thomas, on Tuesday (June 30)....
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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Dr. Kasan Troupe, greets Principal of Thompson Town High School in Clarendon, Dr. Elton Johnson, during the institution
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Thompson Town High to Get $15M Smart Greenhouse Lab

The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information will be investing $15 million to establish a smart greenhouse laboratory at Thompson Town High School in Clarendon during the 2027/28 academic year. This was announced by Permanent Secretary, Dr. Kasan Troupe, during her address at the institution’s school-leaving ceremony on Tuesday (June 30). For the upcoming academic year, Dr. Troupe announced...
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Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Marlon Morgan, delivers remarks at Gaynstead High School’s valedictory service, held at the Shortwood Teachers’ College in Kingston, on Wednesday (July 1).
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High-School Graduates Urged to Explore Options at HEART/NSTA Trust

Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Marlon Morgan, has urged graduating high-school students to explore options for technical and vocational training as they plan for the next step of their educational journey. “As you get into your summer holidays, I want you… to think carefully about the decisions you are about to make in...
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Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Hon. Rhoda Crawford, delivers the main address at the Hampton Valedictory Service Class of 2026 in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth, on June 21.
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Education State Minister Says Graduating from High School is a Defining Milestone

Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Hon. Rhoda Crawford, says graduating from high school is a defining milestone that propels students towards a lifetime of excellence. Delivering the keynote address at the Hampton School Valedictory Service Class of 2026 in Santa Cruz, St. Elizabeth, on June 21, Ms. Crawford told the graduates that not...
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Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, addresses the Community Churches Clean Up and Restoration Grant Programme handover ceremony for churches affected by Hurricane Melissa, held at Darliston Holiness Church in Westmoreland on June 25.
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Churches Encouraged to Play Greater Role in Disaster Preparedness Public Education

Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Hon. Desmond McKenzie, is encouraging churches across Jamaica to play a greater role in educating citizens about disaster preparedness. He made the call while addressing the Community Churches Clean-Up and Restoration Grant Programme handover ceremony for churches affected by Hurricane Melissa, held at Darliston Holiness Church in Westmoreland on June 25. Mr. McKenzie...
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Cabinet Secretary, Audrey Sewell.
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Cabinet Secretary Among Newest Inductees to Shortwood Teachers’ College Alumni Honour Roll

Cabinet Secretary, Audrey Sewell, is among three distinguished Shortwood Teachers’ College alumnae who have been inducted into the Alumni Association’s Honour Roll this year. The other honourees are Director of the School of Education at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Professor Carmel Roofe; and Educator, Author and Life Coach, Judith Thompson-Hall. Their citations were read and formally...
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