Minister of Education, Rev. the Hon. Ronald Thwaites, says boys are in need of more positive male role models to help with changing their values and attitudes so they can...

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) will be staging a series of events across the island in observance of Education Week, May 5 to 11. The week will be observed under...

Regional Director in the Ministry of Education’s Region 5, Nadine Leachman, has called for greater focus on research to drive change in the education system. She argued that a culture...

The Parenting Group at the Hammersmith Preparatory School, in Trelawny, has pledged to work with the institution, to ensure desired educational outcomes for their children. Speaking at the official opening...

Principal of the Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies, Professor Gordon Shirley, is to chair the National Task Force, which will lead the charge in coordinating all...

President of the Association of Principals and Vice Principals, Pauline Reid, has called on student leaders to be the catalysts in changing negative tendencies among the youth population, and in...

Education Minister, Rev. the Hon. Ronald Thwaites, says the Ministry is seeking to introduce a National School Leaving Exit Exam by 2015, which aims to enhance the competencies of secondary...

Education Minister, Rev. the Hon. Ronald Thwaites, is again urging parents to make significant investments in advancing their children’s educational development. Speaking at the official opening of the Hammersmith Preparatory...

Education Minister, Rev. the Hon. Ronald Thwaites, says the Ministry stands ready to assist teenage girls, forced to dropped out of high school due to pregnancy, to complete their secondary...

Minister of Education, Rev. the Hon. Ronald Thwaites, says teachers will be trained under the Ministry of Science, Technology, Energy and Mining’s (STEM) project to distribute 25,000 tablet computers to...

During the course of the academic year, the Ministry of Education plans to develop and expose children to material that will lead them towards behaviour change and basic and broadly...