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Handling and identifying children with special needs in schools will be much better if mainstream teachers are equipped with the necessary skills.

…strong push to strengthen PTAs, special needs education

In addition to providing assistants to teachers, calls are being made for regional committees to be established to monitor the goings-on in nursery level schools. In fact, it is an expressed recommendation of the…

…as calls made to re-examine corporal punishment

The Ministry of Education’s Department of Sport (MOE/DOS) and the National Sports Commission (NSC) continued their cricket coaching workshop recently with teachers from West Demerara benefitting.

A committee with responsibility for examining nursery school matters should be established, Chairman of the Education Commission of Inquiry (COI) Ed Caesar stated in the COI’s preliminary report.

– Recommends sanctions for defaulting Regional Education Officers

The Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the education sector’s preliminary report has noted that it is “very important” that the Ministry of Education re-evaluate the Interactive Radio Instruction (IRI) programme.

There is a need for more support from Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to enhance the heavy-duty machinery programme implemented at the Linden Technical Institute (LTI), Region Ten.

The Alliance for Change is calling on the government to set up a task force to engage the issue of applying Value Added Tax on private education in Guyana. This move by the political party is being dubbed the “Linden…

Female students from several Secondary Schools across Guyana were exposed to the Information & Communication Technology operations of GT&T during a tour of the company’s facilities last Thursday, as part of the “Girls…

Recently concluded were three training programmes in the villages of Kwebanna, Koko and Kamwatta in the Moruca sub-region of Region One (Barima/Waini).