News and Announcements

‘Wake-up call’ data shows 63 million adolescents out of school – joint UN agency report
Nadine | February 2, 2015
19 January 2015 – One in five adolescents worldwide is not in school, which means that some 63 million young people between the ages of 12 and 15 are denied their right to an education, mainly...
‘Wake-up call’ data shows 63 million adolescents out of school – joint UN agency report
Nadine | February 2, 2015
19 January 2015 – One in five adolescents worldwide is not in school, which means that some 63 million young people between the ages of 12 and 15 are denied their right to an education, mainly...
Trench Town, Charlie Smith High Schools To Be Merged
Althea | January 19, 2015
Two Corporate Area high schools languishing for years in the throes of gang feuds and low student turnout are to be merged.
Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy Tests Pushed Back to June 30 and July 1
Althea | January 19, 2015
• This year’s sitting of the Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy Tests has been pushed back to June 30 and July 1 to make up for the time lost in September and October, due to the impact of the...
VOUCH Launches Saver Project To Assist Children With Learning Disabilities
Althea | January 19, 2015
• Children at the early childhood level who are experiencing a range of learning disabilities can now receive specialized assistance through the Screening, Assessment and Very Early...
Jamaica to Set up Cyber Incident Response Team
Althea | November 25, 2014
Story Highlights • Jamaica will be establishing a Cyber Incident Response Team as it moves to strengthen the country’s virtual security platform. • Technical assistance and support for...
Ebola Key Facts and Answers
Althea | November 25, 2014
Story Highlights • The following is a fact sheet regarding Ebola, formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever. • There are no reported cases of the Ebola virus in Jamaica at this time. •...
Ebola Key Facts and Answers
Althea | November 25, 2014
Story Highlights • The following is a fact sheet regarding Ebola, formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever. • There are no reported cases of the Ebola virus in Jamaica at this time. •...
Denbigh High Revels in Academic Successes
Althea | November 24, 2014
Story Highlights • Partnerships and effective leadership are at the heart of the academic successes being enjoyed by the Denbigh High School. • Over the last several years the school...
Pursuing excellence
Nadine | November 20, 2014
Innovative Maths and English programmes in Manchester

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