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• Education Ministry Preparing For Possible School Closures In The Event COVID-19 Outbreak

   Mar 8, 2020

  The Ministry of Education and Youth is taking steps to prepare schools in the eventalocaloutbreak of COVID-19 requires that institutions have to be closed.The... more

• Full STEM Ahead! It’s a Calabotics Victory!

   Mar 1, 2020

  Calabar High School has been crowned victors at the First Tech Challenge Jamaica, held at the Karl Hendrickson Auditorium at Jamaica College. The Event... more

• Teachers Cry Foul, Samuda Says Time for Action

   Feb 24, 2020

  Karl Samuda, the minister with responsibility for education has recently warned that harsh measures are to come as the ministry faces acts of violence in... more

• Better news, but concerns linger for education inspector

   Feb 23, 2020

  THE chief inspector's findings of the National Education Inspectorate (NEI) report for the period September 2015 to June 2019 have indicated improvements... more

• Calabar goes 3-D

   Feb 23, 2020

  THE Calabar High School class of 1989 gifted their alma mater with a 3-D printer during morning devotion on Wednesday, and the administration already has... more

• Despite Attacks, Teachers Urged To Be Role Models In Classroom

   Feb 23, 2020

  Amid outrage over a spike in school violence that has gone viral, Jamaican teachers have been urged to behave professionally and to be standard-bearers... more

• Samuda Warns Of Harsh Measures As School Violence Surges

   Feb 23, 2020

  Karl Samuda, the minister with responsibility for the education portfolio, has warned of “harsh measures” to come as the ministry grapples with frequent... more

• Student Who Attacked Dean At Oracabessa High Arrested

   Feb 23, 2020

  The Oracabessa High School student who allegedly attacked the dean of discipline at the school on Wednesday was arrested by the police on Thursday morning... more

• School Grades Up In Inspection Report - But Unsatisfactory Leadership Dogs Portland Institutions

   Jan 26, 2020

  The National Education Inspectorate (NEI) 2019 report has revealed that Jamaican schools have scored improvements across all eight indicators when compared... more

• Samuda Assures CMU Stakeholders That University Will Not Collapse

   Jan 25, 2020

  Karl Samuda, who has responsibility for the education ministry, met with stakeholders of the scandal-hit Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) on Thursday... more