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New hairstyle policy for schools possible by September- Manickchand
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Monday advised that her ministry will soon roll out a new hairstyle policy for school children.
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In the mediaWorld Bank approves US$44m for education sector
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved financing of US$44 million for the Guyana Strengthening Human Capital through Education Project.
In the mediaCPCE set to reopen dorms
The Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Thursday met with the principal and senior staff members of the Cyril Potter College of Education to discuss the institution’s readiness to accommodate…
In the mediaHinterland teachers access better training opportunities with CPCE Online Programme
EARLIER this year, the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE), the country’s only teachers training college, made a big step in going online; this not only instantly expanded the institution’s intake ability, but it…
In the mediaSchools will not be in session for July/August break – Manickchand
Schools will remain closed during the July/August break as per normal, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand announced on Monday.
In the mediaCOVID jabs for children 5 to 11 begins Saturday
The rollout of the special COVID-19 vaccines for children ages five to 11 will begin on Saturday, June 11, at the National Cultural Centre Tarmac, Georgetown.
In the mediaHinterland teachers can now access university education with new online programme
A new programme initiated by the Ministry of Education and the University of Guyana (UG) will open opportunities for teachers in hinterland regions to access university education.
In the mediaTeachers no longer need to leave school, wait in line to attend UG
Teachers attending the University of Guyana (UG) will no longer have to leave school during class hours or wait in line to attend the institution as the university has launched its International Centre of Excellence in…
In the mediaConsultations begin on transformation of local education system
THE Ministry of Education has commenced a series of consultations with stakeholders in the education sector to assess the development of the sector and conceptualise recommendations to enhance its transformation.
In the media$28.4 M new wing for St Therese primary school
The St. Therese Primary School in New Amsterdam, Region Six is expected to get a new wing at a cost of some $28.4 million which will allow more students to be accommodated at the institution.
In the media3-day programme to prepare for rollout of renewed curriculum being held
The Ministry of Education today rolled out a three-day programme for preparing for the rollout of the renewed curriculum.
In the mediaPatentia students in anti-drug awareness & gang violence campaign
Students of the Patentia Secondary school benefited from a comprehensive anti-drug awareness campaign from regional education authorities, days after four schoolgirls of this school were hospitalised after allegedly…
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