Hon Minister of Education Priya Manickchand

CXC, CAPE students could be first to return to classrooms

Education Minister Priya Manickchand held a virtual meeting with all regional Executive Officers (REO) and Regional Education Officers (REdO) to discuss plans for the eventual re-opening of schools.

CXC, CAPE students equipped to pass 2021 exams

-Minister Manickchand says there is enough time to prepare

CXC, CAPE to be held in June/July

Minister of Education, Hon. Priya Manickchand says this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) would be held in June/July.

CXC® team arrives in Guyana for the announcement of 2021 CSEC® and CAPE® results

A team from the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC®) has arrived in Guyana to announce the results of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC®) examinations and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE®).

Deadline extended for Because We Care Cash Grant.

-3300 more children to benefit

Deadline for Coursera registration extended

– Over 24,000 Guyanese already registered

Demerara Bank and Amazon Supply donate tablets to the Education Ministry

The Ministry of Education today received 35 tablets from Demerara Bank Limited and Amazon Supply to be given to students in need.

Department of Education - Georgetown kicks off Regional Science Fair

(March 1, 2023) – Like several other activities which were put on pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Education’s Regional Science Fair is back.

Department of Education – Georgetown distributes care packages to students participating in the Community Chalkboard Project

On Friday, the Department of Education – Georgetown in collaboration with Central Ministry distributed care packages to students in the Albouystown, Sophia, Back Circle, Rasville and Wortmanville communities. The initiative targeted those students that have been consistently utilizing the chalkboards erected in their communities by the Department of Education on which school work is placed for the various grades to remain engaged while schools are closed for face to face teaching.

Digital Technology and Regal Stationery and Computer Centre donate tablets, masks and sanitisers to Education Ministry

Today, the Ministry of Education received a donation of several items from the Digital Technology Group and Regal Stationery and Computer Centre.

Digital Technology donates smartboard, sanitizing wipes and mega Lights to Education Ministry

As part of their ongoing support for the education sector, Digital Technology Group of Companies Inc. today handed over a number of items to the Ministry of Education.

Disparities in education sector to be addressed in 2021-2025 strategic plan

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, MP, said the disparities in the sector have been identified, and will be addressed in the Ministry’s 2021-2025 strategic plan.

Distribution begins for $4000 uniform, school supplies voucher

More than 160,000 school children across the country will now receive a $4000 uniform and school supplies voucher to assist with the purchasing of school supplies and uniforms.

Distribution of education cash grant to commence August 2

MINISTER of Education, Priya Manickchand, said that the distribution of the $25,000 “Because We Care” cash grant and $5,000 uniform voucher will begin across the country on August 2.

Dorm schools will reopen based on vaccination rollout

Dorm schools, like other secondary schools across Guyana, will be reopened in accordance with the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination programme for children.

Easter Bonanza 2022

Easter Bonanza 2022! - Today the Department of Education - Georgetown hosted an Easter Bonanza event for the children living along Leopold and Breda Streets, Georgetown.

Education Act will be passed soon – Manickchand

…says Guyana’s education system in urgent need of reform

Education budget will allow us to do some of the things we have always dreamt of doing – Minister Manickchand

The $74.4 billion allocated to improving access to education and education delivery in the 2022 National Budget is evident of the PPP/C Administration’s strategy for development said Minister Priya Manickchand. This is a significant increase compared to last year’s allocation of $60.7 billion.

Education gets lion’s share of 2020 Budget

–in the sum of a whopping $52B, to fund, inter alia, a robust COVID-19 project, the construction and rehabilitation of schools

Education guarantees children a bright future

-Minister Manickchand rolls out ‘Because We Care’ in Region Four

CXC, CAPE students could be first to return to classrooms

CXC, CAPE students equipped to pass 2021 exams

CXC, CAPE to be held in June/July

CXC® team arrives in Guyana for the announcement of 2021 CSEC® and CAPE® results

Deadline extended for Because We Care Cash Grant.

Deadline for Coursera registration extended

Demerara Bank and Amazon Supply donate tablets to the Education Ministry

Department of Education - Georgetown kicks off Regional Science Fair

Department of Education – Georgetown distributes care packages to students participating in the Community Chalkboard Project

Digital Technology and Regal Stationery and Computer Centre donate tablets, masks and sanitisers to Education Ministry

Digital Technology donates smartboard, sanitizing wipes and mega Lights to Education Ministry

Disparities in education sector to be addressed in 2021-2025 strategic plan

Distribution begins for $4000 uniform, school supplies voucher

Distribution of education cash grant to commence August 2

Dorm schools will reopen based on vaccination rollout

Easter Bonanza 2022

Education Act will be passed soon – Manickchand

Education budget will allow us to do some of the things we have always dreamt of doing – Minister Manickchand

Education gets lion’s share of 2020 Budget

Education guarantees children a bright future

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