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  • Monthly tips13 May 2013

    The role of students

    The Headteacher is directed to engage students in a security and safety campaign in the school. The campaign should promote students’ alertness in relation to matters of security and encourage them to convey pertinent…

  • Monthly tips13 May 2013

    The role of the Police and Fire Services

    The Headteacher is expected to establish a protocol for co-operation with the officers-incharge of the nearest police and fire stations.

  • Monthly tips13 May 2013

    Emergency Drills and Preparation Plans

    The Headteacher is expected to plan and execute emergency drills on a monthly basis, (i.e. fire drills and evacuation procedures). These procedures must be well-documented and published.

  • Monthly tips13 May 2013

    Recording and reporting requirements

    In Guyana, the law governing the public education system is the Education Act, Chapter 39:01 and the appropriate Regulations. These outline the requirements as it relates to the recording and reporting expectations for…

  • Monthly tips12 May 2013

    In-School Suspension Of Learners

    This occurs when a learner who behaves in an unacceptable manner is removed from the regular classroom activities, for one teaching period only, and is isolated in a closely supervised environment.

  • Monthly tips23 Apr 2013

    Life Skills Based Health Education

    Life skills based education will be delivered in complimentary modes, comprising five main methods – Information, Student Education, Teacher Training, Workplace Education and Parent and Community Education

  • Monthly tips23 Apr 2013

    Safe and Sanitary School Environments

    Education institutions shall foster and maintain a social climate and physical environment that will promote health, well-being, non-violence and safety in working and learning.

  • Monthly tips23 Apr 2013

    School Health and Nutrition Services

    The MoE shall implement mechanisms to provide psychosocial support in schools, and work with NGOs, CBOs and FBOs to develop systems that provide emotional, educational and spiritual support. The services should aim at…

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