MONTEGO BAY — Sixty one students from schools in St. Ann were recently awarded for their outstanding performance in the 2011 Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT). The awards ceremony, hosted...

KINGSTON — Director General of the Jamaica Library Service (JLS), Patricia Roberts, says the organisation is working to improve the school library system, including addressing those institutions that have non-functional...

KINGSTON — In the prevailing climate of budgetary constraints, the Ministry of Education is giving priority to those schools that are in urgent need of repairs, according to Director of...

KINGSTON — Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Grace McLean, is urging young people to take risks in their search for educational opportunities and career paths. “Your whole...

KINGSTON — Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Grace McLean, is urging young people to take risks in their search for educational opportunities and career paths. "Your whole...

KINGSTON — Participants who attended a pre-conference satellite meeting for the 40th annual conference of the International Association of School Librarianship were on August 5, sensitised about e-learning practices in...

KINGSTON — The Ministry of Education has partnered with Research In Motion (RIM), the technology company behind the Blackberry product line, to provide some 20,000 teachers throughout the island's school...

KINGSTON — Ministry of Education, Hon. Andrew Holness, says that plans are in place for the development of a family literacy programme, which will address illiteracy at the home and...

MONTEGO BAY — Children of staff of the Cornwall Regional Hospital in Montego Bay have received educational grants to assist with their secondary school expenses. The grants, which total $80,000,...

KINGSTON — Students participating in the National Summer Employment Programme (NESP) are hailing the Government-funded initiative for giving them the opportunity to gain valuable work experience and contribute to nation...

KINGSTON — Two hundred and fifty librarians and educators from more than 20 countries across the globe are expected to converge at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona...