News & Events

Pupils across the country will from today commence the 2017 sitting of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA). The scheduled assessment will be conducted today [Wednesday April 12] and tomorrow [Thursday April 13].

The Council for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) today handed over 391 Caribbean Vocational Qualification (CVQ) certificates to five technical institutions.

Students from across the Rupununi visited the Iwokrama rainforest, last Wednesday, as part of a Grade Nine Integrated Science research project.

Students, parents, teachers and operators of private schools got their chance to have their say about the 14 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on private tuition, as the government begins a process of carefully reviewing…

Minister of Education Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine says that the government is open to suggestions on alternatives to the 14 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on private tuition.

When kids melt down in the middle of a crowded store, at a holiday dinner with extended family, or at home, it can be extremely frustrating. But parents can help kids learn self-control and teach them how to respond…

Twenty five youths from Bartica recently completed a six month Board of Industrial Training (BIT) in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Protection.

Recognizing the need for a comprehensive reform of the sex education curriculum in schools, the Ministry of Education, backed by several non-governmental organizations has embarked on an initiative aimed at lowering the…

Over 150 children now have access to swings, slides and seesaws at Lochaber Primary School and Orealla Nursery School due to the generosity of the GAIL Foundation Inc and its donors.

Through the efforts of the Guyana Early Childhood Education Project (GECEP), hinterland (Regions 1, 7, 8 and 9) and riverine schools from the coastal regions (Regions 2, 3,4, 5,6, and 10) have received tool-kits used…

A proposal by the Region Eight Administration to expand the range of educational classes to be offered at the Kato Secondary School is with the government. The school is yet to be completed.

Over 150 children now have access to swings, slides and seesaws at Lochaber Primary School and Orealla Nursery School due to the generosity of the GAIL Foundation Inc and its donors.