Chairperson for the Coalition For Better Parenting (CBP), Ms. Janet Davis, is encouraging parents to read to their children. She was addressing the national church service to launch Parents Month...

A total of 210 students from 14 schools across the island and their parents, have been selected to participate in a Literacy and Numeracy Development (LAND) project. The project, which...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Dr. Kenneth Baugh, has suggested that Spanish be made a second language in Jamaica, in light of the...

The National Parent-Teacher Association of Jamaica believes that our children need a strong stable foundation upon which to build true character of honesty, integrity, self confidence, drive, determination and loyalty....

President of the University College of the Caribbean, Mr. Winston Adams, is encouraging Jamaicans to improve their English language skills. "We have a chronic problem in this country, in terms...

Our parents face a tremendous task in today's society. Many parents are faced with the challenge of raising children in single-parent homes, or acting as guardians for their wards. They...

Minister of Education, Hon. Andrew Holness, emphasised today (October 30), that all stakeholders in the parenting process, must accept responsibility for their actions. "One of the things that we have...

At a time when mastery of Standard English continues to be a problem among Jamaican children, a group of teachers is devising strategies to improve the students' competence. The National...

Teachers and students of secondary schools have welcomed the publication of three handbooks on economics, geography and sociology by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), which will help in preparations...

Twelve year-old Shanice Codner is among the thousands of youngsters, who made the transition from Primary to High School at the start of the 2009/10 academic year in September, having...

Students and staff of the Hibernia Basic School in North East Manchester now have a new and improved home, which was constructed at a cost of $2.3 million, through local...