Learning Channel broadens scope – Moraikobai residents begin benefitting
A dish has been installed at Moraikobai, a riverain community in Region Five, which allows residents to experience the Guyana Learning Channel, which is expected to boost education delivery. Televisions were set up at the village office, the St. Francis nursery school, and the community research centre, where the students and teachers can access the More...
Make Guyana proud – President encourages students sitting CXC
President Donald Ramotar has extended best of luck to students sitting the ongoing Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination. The President says government will continue to improve the More...
Education ministry is calling on schools to cease withholding timetables from CSEC students
The education ministry is calling on schools to cease withholding timetables from students preparing for this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination. The ministry says it was informed More...
Education Ministry welcomes partnerships – Minister Manickchand
Cutting of Ribbon by Hon Minister of Education Priya Manickchand Education Minister Priya Manickchand has acknowledged the need for partnerships within the sector, notwithstanding the fact that the budget is its More...
UG host inter-faith service as it celebrates 50 years
The University of Guyana held an inter-faith service at its Turkeyen campus on Friday, in celebration of its 50th anniversary. Speaking at the forum was the chair of UG’s 50th anniversary planning committee, More...
The role of the national learning channel is not specific to schools – Minister of Education
The role of the national learning channel is not specific to schools. This is according to Education Minister Priya Manickchand, during yesterday’s review of the 2013 budgetary estimates for the sector in More...
Several parents have completed a programme on improving communication with their children
Several parents have completed a one month training programme on how to improve communication with their children. The programme was offered by “child link” an organisation operating for more than 15 years. It More...
Education Minister Priya Manickchand calls on the opposition to get on board to build the education sector
Education Minister Priya Manickchand during her 2013 National Budget debate presentation last evening in the National Assembly challenged the opposition to get on board with the government to build the education More...
17,000 students commenced the National Grade Six Assessment countrywide
Some seventeen thousand students today commenced the sitting of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) countrywide. NCN visited several primary schools and spoke with the students, of who most were confident More...
17000 students to sit National Grade Six Assessment
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand has indicated that 17,000 students will be sitting this year’s National Grade Six Assessment, which is scheduled for Monday, March 25 and Tuesday March 26. She said last More...