The National Council on Education (NCE) will, this month, begin training persons appointed to school boards in Region 5, which comprises the parishes of St. Elizabeth and Manchester. Four training...

Education Minister, the Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites, says student achievement is the Ministry’s mantra for 2014 and will be an important marker in evaluating performance at all levels. “Every decision...

The Jamaican Diaspora Education Task Force has joined forces with the Jamaica Teacher’s Association (JTA) to stage the first education summit in the island next month. The event, which will...

Education Minister, Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites, has challenged the local suppliers of Internet access to expand their reach, especially across rural Jamaica, so that more students will be able to...

The Ministry of Education is scheduled to meet on Monday, December 30, with several chairs of school boards in an effort to secure the compliance of their principals who have...

Education Minister, Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites, has announced that the administration of one local teachers training college has decided to restructure the institution’s programmes to focus more on offering courses...

As a young, vibrant and exceptionally dedicated educator, Anthony Murray, Principal of Lethe Primary School in St. James, has gained the respect of his colleagues and associates, as he advances...

Education Minister, Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites, says the Ministry is committed to identifying approximately $150 million in additional resources during the 2014/15 fiscal year to advance the national mathematics project,...