More schools conducting face-to-face classes: Education, Youth, and Information Minister, Fayval Williams says that 39 schools are now participating in face-to-face classes. She says this number comprises of the 17 pilot schools that were a part of the two-week pilot...
Government extends deadline for device incentive programme: The Ministry of Education says it will be extending the deadline for the ‘Own Your Own Device Incentive Programme’ which is to assist parents with the purchasing of tablets or laptops for students...
Students in rural Jamaica at low risk for COVID-19 but high risk for road fatality – They may be at low risk of contracting the Coronavirus, but they are at a high risk of being a road fatality. Children in rural Jamaica make up the majority of the statistics...
Two community groups in Rose Town, Kingston, have joined forces to help students who do not have access to electronic devices for the academic year. The groups which are the Rose Town Holiness Christian Church and the Rose Town Foundation for the Built Environment say...
Education Continues With Forward Plan Amid COVID-19 Pandemic The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is still going ahead with its plan to reopen in October. Acting Chief Education Officer, Dr Kasan Troupe says the ministry is focused on its blended approach...
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