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Education Ministry Consults With CXC On 2021 Examinations

By: Latonya Linton, December 9, 2020

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, has commenced consultations with the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) concerning the 2021 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examinations and Caribbean...

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Whitter Group Of Companies To Launch Fund To Assist Needy Tertiary Students

By: Garwin Davis, December 8, 2020

Regional Director for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information's region four, Dr. Michelle Pinnock, speaking at a Tablets in Schools handover ceremony held at the Lucea Primary School in Hanover, recently.

Government Leading Technology Acquisition Drive In Schools

By: Okoye Henry, December 8, 2020

Coronavirus 5 years ago No COVID-19 Signs or Positive Cases Among Students / Teachers in Face to Face Pilot Programme
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Education Ministry Extends Deadline for the Own Your Own Device (OYOD) Programme

The deadline for the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information’s electronic system for the Own Your Own Device (OYOD) incentive programme has been extended to December 31, 2020. Parents/guardians may...

By: Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, December 5, 2020

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams (second left), holds a cheque for $494,000 presented to the National Education Trust (NET) by the Jamaica Social Stock Exchange (JSSE), under the ‘One Laptop or One Tablet Per Child’ Initiative. The ceremony was held at the Ministry, National Heroes Circle in Kingston, on Thursday (December 3). With the Minister (from left) are grade-six student, St. Michael’s Primary, Latoya Lancaster; Manager, JSSE, Nora Blake; Group Business Development Manager, JSSE, André Gooden; and grade-six teacher, St. Michael’s Primary, Marissa Francis.

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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 per Child’ initiative. The One...

By: Rochelle Williams, December 4, 2020

Principal/Director of the National College for Educational Leadership (NCEL), Dr. Taneisha Ingleton (centre), addressing a Think Tank on Thursday (December 3) at the JIS head office in Kingtson. She is flanked by Assistant Chief Education Officer in the Special Education Unit, Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dr. Sharon Anderson Morgan (left); and Project Manager for the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), Daintyann Barrett Smith.

5 years ago Education

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 Information is undertaking the training...

By: Judith A. Hunter, December 4, 2020

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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 of the tablets by UNICEF...

By: Latonya Linton, December 3, 2020

Associate Professor and Head of the School of Building and Land Management at the University of Technology (UTech), Laurence Neufville.

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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 brainchild of Associate Professor and...

By: Garwin Davis, December 3, 2020

$Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Robert Nesta Morgan (left), hands over the Mathematics Teacher of the Year (2020) trophy to the winner, Kelly Kellier-Anderson (centre), at the offices of the Ministry, on Wednesday (December 2). Sharing the moment is Chief, Treasury and Investment, JN Bank, Audrey Williams.$

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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. The announcement was made at...

By: Ainsworth Morris, December 3, 2020

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams (third left) and Custos of Clarendon, William Shagoury (third right), display some of the 60 tablet computers donated by the Custos to benefit students from six high schools in Clarendon. The devices were handed over at the Denbigh High School in the parish, recently. Others pictured from left are Principal of Foga Road High School, Orrett Wallace; Principal of Central High School, Stellavit Ingram; Vice Principal of Denbigh High School, Dianne Gordon- Denton; and Principal of Vere Technical High School, Antoinette Banton-Ellis.

5 years ago Education

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 Allen High, Clarendon College, Vere...

By: Garfield L. Angus, December 3, 2020

Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Daryl Vaz (left), shares a bottle of hand sanitiser with Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, during the handover ceremony for 5,000 bottles of hand sanitiser at the Education Ministry’s office in Kingston, on Tuesday (December 1).

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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 for distribution to schools across...

By: Tanesha Mundle, December 2, 2020

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