Guyana Teachers’ Union: A proposal to Consider
Summary
It is interesting to note that in April 2023, the Grenada Government, and the Grenada Union of Teachers (GUT), inked a multi-year agreement for...
Govt’s strategic planning behind decision on teacher salary increases -Jagdeo
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, has clarified that the government’s decision to not retroactively adjust teachers' salaries to 2019 is not due to a...
Childlink calls for probe into alleged flogging of student at QC
Please see the full release from Childlink Inc.:
Childlink INC strongly condemns and calls for a thorough investigation in the incident of 10 students’ being...
Proof of NIS contributions no longer mandated for UG student loan write-off- VP Jagdeo...
Proof of contributions to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) will no longer be mandatory for University of Guyana (UG) graduates seeking to benefit from...
Teachers’ Strike: GTU proposes 20% interim payment; Labour Ministry’s recusal from talks
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) is proposing an interim 20 percent across-the-board payout to educators as the body continues to haggle with the Education...
Education Ministry issues warning letters to 9 delinquent contractors
Yesterday, the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced that her ministry issued multiple warning letters to nine contractors who have breached their contractual obligations....
Campbellville Secondary School to undergo $90M expansion to address overcrowding- Education Minister
To alleviate overcrowding issues, the Campbellville Secondary School in Georgetown is set to undergo an extension project estimated at $90 million. This announcement was...
Gov’t to introduce specialized programmes for migrant children; vows to improve Spanish curriculum
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced today that a series of initiatives designed to better integrate migrant children, especially those of Spanish origins, into...
Education Ministry to roll out interventions for math, TVET to improve students’ proficiency
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand announced on Tuesday that a comprehensive math intervention programme is forthcoming, along with significant expansions in technical and vocational...
Education Ministry scraps essay competition on breakfast programme
The Ministry of Education has caved to public pressure as it scrapped an essay competition calling on children to write about "A Daily Breakfast...
