The Prime Minister's Medal of Appreciation for Service to Education will be held on Wednesday May 20 at Jamaica House. Forty educators from the rank of specialist teachers, principals, teacher...

A contract, valued at $6.2 million, was signed Tuesday (May 12) between the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) and the Bath Community Development Council Benevolent Society (BCDCBS) for the construction...

The National Education Inspectorate (NEI) will be carrying out inspections of the education system, commencing with primary and secondary schools this September. Chief Inspector of Education, Elaine Foster-Allen, speaking at...

The Ascot High School will be moving speedily to implement the security guidelines recommended by the Ministry of Education, to ensure the safety of the institution's student and teacher population....

The Ministry of Education, frustrated with the increased incidents of violence in schools, has partnered with Peace and Love in Society (PALS) to implement a five-year behaviour modification programme, aimed...

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has told the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, and the Lord Bishop of Jamaica, Alfred Reid that his government is open to having Churches manage public...

Minister of Education Hon. Andrew Holness, has said that the Government is serious about addressing the problem of youth at risk, especially as it relates to young males, who are...

The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ), Central Chapter, participated in Read Across Jamaica Day, with officers visiting the Christiana Moravian Primary and Infant School, in Manchester, on May 5. Principal...

Minister of Education Hon. Andrew Holness, took time out on Teachers' Day, Wednesday (May 6), to talk with students of a Grade Six class at the Drews Avenue Primary and...

The nation's teachers are being called upon to be moral leaders in the classrooms and in the wider society. The call has come from head of the Ridgemount United Church...

Four educators who have given long and distinguished service to education were honoured at a luncheon, on May 4, hosted by Kingston Bookshop Limited, as part of its annual celebration...