Think Before You Act

Think Before You Act

Too often violence is used as a means to remedy conflicts in schools and it almost always does not end well. As the Director of Safety and Security in Schools, Richard Troupe reminds us, with every choice there are consequences and deadly ones too. He believes in...
Fayval Says School Furniture Will Be Delivered in 2 Months

Fayval Says School Furniture Will Be Delivered in 2 Months

More furniture will be delivered to schools amid demand for supplies this academic year. Education Minister Fayval Williams says close to twenty-two thousand (22,000) pieces will be gifted. The education sector has shown a significant demand for furniture this...
School Boards to Decide Uniform Rules

School Boards to Decide Uniform Rules

The Education Ministry has distanced itself from the recent dress code debacle in schools. Minister of Education, Fayval Williams says it is not the Ministry’s duty to make decisions about grooming. Education Minister, Fayval Williams is calling on school...
Males Outperform Females in Several CSEC/CAPE Subjects

Males Outperform Females in Several CSEC/CAPE Subjects

Education Minister Fayval Williams is encouraging male counterparts who sat the Caribbean Examinations Council’s, CSEC and CAPE papers earlier this year, to remain focused following results that revealed males have outperformed females in several subject areas....
Education Ministry Prepares for New Academic Year

Education Ministry Prepares for New Academic Year

To date according to the Education Ministry, two hundred and forty-eight (248) teachers have resigned. Speaking at a back-to-school media briefing Thursday Education Minister Fayval Williams says that the majority of the spaces have been filled. She gave a breakdown...