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Payout of education cash grant gets underway
The Because We Care Cash Grant distribution began yesterday across Guyana with parents and guardians turning up at distribution points to uplift the $30,000 allotted to their children
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In the media‘Because we care’ cash grants not dependent on payment of private school fees
Parents of students attending private schools are being assured that their children will benefit from the government’s ‘Because We Care’ cash grant on the stipulated date, whether they have paid school fees or not.
In the mediaGFF upskilling CPCE students for ‘Football For Schools’ programme
Over the next two days, students of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) will be participating in a training session under the recently launched Football For Schools Programme.
In the mediaOver $5.8B in “Because We Care” cash grants, uniform allowances to be distributed this year
The Government of Guyana will distribute a total of 193,679 “Because We Care” cash grants and school uniform allowances, with an estimated cost of over $5.8 billion in 2022.
In the mediaSanta Rosa’s Marti De Souza leading efforts to transform education in hinterland
Marti Fernando De Souza, 39, Deputy Chief Education Officer with responsibility for Amerindian and Hinterland Education Development, is working to eliminate the disparity that exists in the education system between the…
In the mediaSmart classroom will be re-established at North Ruimveldt Secondary
The North Ruimveldt Secondary School, once rebuilt, will be outfitted with another smart classroom to replace the one that was destroyed in the fire last year.
In the mediaEducation Ministry pushing for Spanish learners to advance in English
The Ministry of Education will launch a new programme titled ‘Advancing in English’ this month, geared towards helping Spanish-speaking students in the education system.
In the mediaDistribution of education cash grant to commence August 2
MINISTER of Education, Priya Manickchand, said that the distribution of the $25,000 “Because We Care” cash grant and $5,000 uniform voucher will begin across the country on August 2.
In the mediaSmart classroom for all hinterland, riverine communities by year-end
The Ministry of Education’s ‘Smart Classroom’ initiative is expected to be implemented in every hinterland and riverine community by the end of this year.
In the mediaWith online platforms, teacher training at all 19 centres now more effective- Acting Principal
Acting Principal of the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) Noella Joseph says teachers’ access to training at all 19 centres improved since the institution went online.
In the mediaManickchand assures NGSA pupils of high-quality secondary education
The 2022 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) commenced on Wednesday and Minister of Education Priya Manickchand assured all pupils of high-quality secondary education.
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