Transitional camp to further boost non-matriculated NGSA students
Students who fail to matriculate after participating in the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) are offered remedial classes through a Transitional programme...
President unhappy with English, Science, and Social Studies results at NGSA
While acknowledging improvements in the area of Mathematics at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), President David Granger said he is...
First Phase of $US6M Curriculum Reform to be Piloted in September – Chief Education...
The Government of Guyana is currently in the process of reforming the curriculum used in local schools. The first phase of this...
More than half of NGSA candidates fail Social Studies, Science and Maths
Of the 14,300 students that sat this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), 61% of candidates were unable to pass in Social...
Ministry fails to shed light on poor performers in 2019 NGSA
A total of 14,300 pupils from primary schools across the country participated in the assessment but it was only those who made...
Public school pupils share top spot for NGSA 2019
Two pupils from government schools have secured the top spot in the country at this year’s National Grade Six Assessment 2019. These...
Health Ministry, UG in talks for Master’s in Speech Therapy programme
The Ministry of Public Health is currently eyeing the introduction of a Master’s Degree in Speech Therapy at the University of Guyana...
2019 NGSA results for July 3 release
The results for the 2019 National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) is slated to be announced on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. This is...
Inter-ministerial collaboration set to improve Canje Secondary’s agriculture science programme
The Agriculture Science programme that is offered to the students of the Canje Secondary School is set to be improved through an...
Midwives re-educated on appropriate care for mothers and newborns
Even as the issue of maternal and infant mortality remains high on the Ministry of Public Health’s agenda, a recent one-day workshop was conducted...