Education Minister launches National Breakfast Program

(September 6, 2022) – The Honourable Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand today launched the National Breakfast program which will provide a daily breakfast meal to Grade Six students in the coastal regions, two, three, four, five, six and 10.

Education Minister meeting residents of region nine

The Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand is currently meeting with parents, teachers, students and other residents of Aishalton in Region Nine (9).

Education Minister meeting with President's College non-resident students and their parents

The Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand is currently meeting with non-resident students of President's College and their parents to look at opportunities for agreeing on measures that will ensure the safety and wellness of the students.

Education Minister meets parents of students attending the Good Hope Secondary School

…Students will continue to be engaged virtually

…New contractor identified to complete school

Education Minister meets parents of students attending the Good Hope Secondary School

Education Minister meets with Grade Six teachers on NGSA 2022

The Ministry of Education met with Grade Six teachers across Guyana virtually yesterday to discuss the recent National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results and to discuss how to improve the performance of our students at the sitting of the examination in 2022.

Education Minister meets with Grade Six teachers on NGSA 2022

The Ministry of Education met with Grade Six teachers across Guyana virtually yesterday to discuss the recent National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) results and to discuss how to improve the performance of our students at the sitting of the examination in 2022.

Education Minister meets with REO’s and Regional Education Officers on schools readiness for re-opening

Last Saturday Minister of Education the Honourable 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.

Education Minister meets with teachers and staff of Christ Church Secondary School

(January 13, 2023) – The Ministry of Education is committed to ensuring the students, teachers and ancillary staff of the Christ Church Secondary School are adequately accommodated in the shortest possible time following last evening’s devastating fire.

Education Minister meets with teachers, parents in Region 9

Education Minister Priya Manickchand met with teachers, parents, students and other residents of Aishalton in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) on Wednesday, and numerous concerns were discussed. In discussion, Manickchand addressed the concerns made by the residents, briefing them about issues inclusive of the reopening of school and the provision of solar panels in the Region to ensure access to the Learning Channels, among other matters.

Education Minister offers Government’s support to the Buxton/Friendship Youth Incubator

The Buxton/Friendship Youth Incubator was launched on Saturday at the Tipperary Hall in the village of Buxton, East Coast Demerara.

Education Minister offers Government’s support to the Buxton/Friendship Youth Incubator

The Buxton/Friendship Youth Incubator was launched on Saturday at the Tipperary Hall in the village of Buxton, East Coast Demerara.

Education Minister refutes claim to slash teachers, cleaners, salaries

Minister of Education, the Hon. Priya Manickchand has refuted claims that the PPP/C government plan to cut the salaries of teachers and sweeper cleaners across Guyana.

Education Minister says knowledge transfer with diaspora can help to develop the education sector

The Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand participated today as the lead presenter in the Institute of Caribbean Studies (ICS) virtual discussion on education.

Education Minister visits GOAL, the facility to house the 20,000 Scholarship Programme

As the Government of Guyana prepares to launch the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) to fulfil its manifesto promise to provide 20,000 online scholarships to Guyanese, the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand toured the location today that will house the Academy.

Education Minister visits GOAL, the facility to house the 20,000 Scholarship Programme

As the Government of Guyana prepares to launch the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) to fulfil its manifesto promise to provide 20,000 online scholarships to Guyanese, the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand toured the location today that will house the Academy.

Education Minister visits NGSA marking centre

(May 16, 2023) – On Tuesday, the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand visited the marking centre for the recently concluded National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) which was conducted and is being marked by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).

Education Minister visits NGSA marking centre

The Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Tuesday, visited the marking centre for the recently concluded National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) which was conducted and is being marked by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).

Education Minister visits Region Three communities

Last Saturday the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited four Region Three (Essequibo Island-West Demerara) communities, Belle Vue, Sisters village, Patentia and Vive-La-Force.

Education Minister visits Region Three communities

Last Saturday the Honourable Minister of Education Priya Manickchand visited four Region Three (Essequibo Island-West Demerara) communities, Belle Vue, Sisters village, Patentia and Vive-la-Force.