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NEWS Source: Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday commissioned a new $360M Practical Instruction Department (PID) at the Bartica Secondary School.

July 16, 2025

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, flanked by students and teachers, observes the formal ribbon cutting ceremony to commission the brand-new Practical Instruction Department (PID) at Bartica Secondary School

This milestone marks the sixth such facility completed under the Guyana Skills Development and Employability Project (GSDEP), a flagship initiative that is changing the way education prepares young people for the world…

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday commissioned a new $360M Practical Instruction Department (PID) at the Bartica Secondary School.

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Education Minister Priya Manickchand is joined by teachers and students at Bartica. (Photo: Ministry of Education

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The Ministry of Education continues to transform Guyana’s educational landscape with the commissioning of a brand-new, over $360M Practical Instruction Department (PID) at Bartica Secondary School.

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