Education Minister, Hon. Andrew Holness, says the Ministry is putting the necessary resources in place, to embark on a national literacy campaign, in order to emphasise the importance of education...

International Literacy Day will be celebrated Wednesday (September 8) in schools islandwide, as part of efforts by the Ministry of Education (MoE) to keep the focus on the importance of...

Director in the Education Ministry's Region Three, Maxine Headlam, says the re-opening of schools got off to a smooth start, with principals and teachers ready to carry out their duties....

Acting Chief Executive Officer of the National Education Trust (NET), Paul Matalon, says between 90 and 100 new schools are needed with at least 120,000 spaces, to alleviate the space...

The Ministry of Education has earmarked some $37 million for the provision of furniture to schools during the new academic year. This was noted by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry,...

Minister of Education, Hon. Andrew Holness, has implored all partners in the education sector to strive towards achieving excellence in the thinking, parenting, teaching and learning disciplines. He emphasised the...

At the beginning of the 2010/11 academic year, the Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) has processed some 10,000 loan applications for tertiary level students, of which only six are yet to...

The Ministry of Education says it will be providing more than 3,000 new spaces at the secondary, primary and infant school levels for the upcoming academic year. Permanent Secretary in...

Education Minister, Hon. Andrew Holness, has said that the Ministry will be implementing its new National Student Registration Programme during the upcoming academic year. The new system will seek to...

Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education, Grace McLean, is reporting that the 2010-2011 academic year got underway with few hitches, with at least 98 per cent of schools...

The End Time Basic School in Waterhouse, Kingston, is to receive a facelift as its old infrastructure is to be replaced with a new building, which will provide the institution...