News and Announcements

More education or more distraction?
Nadine | November 20, 2014
Tablets in School. Will this result in more education or more distraction?
CHASE signs MOU for training of early childhood teachers
Nadine | November 17, 2014
Deaf children face schooling challenge
Nadine | November 17, 2014
Pursuing Excellence: Innovative Maths and English programmes in Manchester
Althea | November 17, 2014
Experimental Learning Programme Launched for Grades 5 and 6 Students
Althea | October 29, 2014
• Up to 10,000 Grade 5 and 6 students will, this school year, have the opportunity to get a practical feel of how the economy functions, through an experimental learning programme, which was...
How secure is Jamaica from cybercrime?
Althea | October 29, 2014
BUG Programme Launched at Catherine Hall Primary School
Althea | October 29, 2014
• The Kiwanis Club of Montego Bay launched the local arm of Kiwanis International’s Bring Up Grades (BUG) programme at the Catherine Hall Primary School in St. James, on October 21. • This...
Joblessness among region's youth chronic
Nadine | October 28, 2014
The most valuable asset for the future economic and social development of the Caribbean is its young people. Regrettably, that asset is going to waste by inadequate education, migration and...
Left in limbo - Education system failing children with mild learning disabilities
Nadine | October 24, 2014
Scores of Jamaican children with mild intellectual disabilities are being deprived of an education as teachers in the mainstream schools are not equipped to deal with them while those institutions...
Give youth power to boss up their future
Nadine | October 21, 2014
This year, we will produce 3.5 zetabytes (3.5 x 10^21) of unique information worldwide. This is more information than the previous 5,000 years. Lisa Hanna, Guest Columnist

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