Education
Education Ministry creates new post to “improve the integrity and structure” of the exams system
Mr. Ameer Ali Two months after a region-wide controversy over the accuracy of Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) results largely due...
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Guyana’s 20,000 scholarship negotiations with UWI fiercely criticised
The University of Guyana Workers Union (UGWU) is among those heaping criticism on the decision by the government to award...
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UWI, Guyana govt negotiating to train 20,000 Guyanese in five years
The Guyana government has asked the University of the West Indies (UWI) to train 20,000 Guyanese over the next five...
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Sexual Offences law now available for the blind
UNICEF Representative a.i. Irfan Akhtar hands over copies of the SexualOffences Act reproduced in braille to Executive Secretary to the...
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Overseas-based Guyanese can help craft national development plan- new US think-tank study; Guyana gets low marks
A new study by the Washington DC-based Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) has given the Guyana government low...
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No data plan needed for several educational websites- GTT
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) on Thursday announced that it has inked a deal with the Ministry of Education...
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Guyana gets CXC grades for subjects at 14 schools after free reviews
A number of Queen's College students protesting outside the Examinations Division of the Ministry of Education. (File picture) Minister of...
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CXC to go for 100 percent moderation of SBAs
Chairman of the CXC Board, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will from next year be conducting...
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Professor Jacob Opadeyi back in Guyana’s education sector
LEFT TO RIGHT: Sherwyn Naughton, Country Director for Trade and Investment at the British High Commission; United Kingdom High Commissioner...
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CXC to conduct “independent” review but insists on established rules
Sir Hilary Beckles Chairman of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), Sir Hilary Beckles on Monday acknowledged that some "issues" would...
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