The subject of civics is to be re-introduced to the school curriculum at the start of the new academic term in September 2012. This was disclosed by Minister of Education,...

Education Minister, Hon. Rev. Ronald Thwaites, said the Government will be seeking to implement a number of remedial steps to improve numeracy and literacy skills at the primary level, which...

Minister of Education, Hon. Ronald Thwaites, is calling for discussion among all groups in the society, towards the financing of higher education outside of state resources. Promoting the tertiary education...

Minister of Education, the Hon Ronald Thwaites, says he will be partnering with his predecessor, Hon Andrew Holness, and Shadow Spokesperson on Education, Marissa Dalrymple Phillibert, to establish consensus on...

The Government is looking to partner with churches and the private sector as it seeks to improve access to and quality of education. Education Minister, Hon. Ronald Thwaites, in announcing...

Education Minister, Hon. Ronald Thwaites, is urging training colleges to ensure that teachers entering the classroom are qualified to identify learning deficiencies at the earliest stage of the education system....

Minister of Youth and Culture, Hon Lisa Hanna, says that the Government will be offering skills training in key areas for youths, through partnerships with its agencies. The Minister was...

Thousands of students in Westmoreland are benefiting from extensive refurbishing works, carried out at their schools by students from New Hampshire University in the US. The 18 students, who vacationed...

Minister of Education, Hon Ronald Thwaites, says that while there are many schools performing below expectations, the solution is not relegating them to "failed status", but by renewing focus on...

With an ever increasing demand to assist students to fund their tertiary studies each year, the Students Loan Bureau (SLB) continues to work assiduously to ensure that Jamaicans access the...

Students at the Tivoli Gardens High School in West Kingston, now have access to interactive learning equipment, which will stimulate greater interest in education, while enhancing the numeracy and literacy...