May 28, 2026
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From classroom to cockpit: Aeronautical school powers aviation workforce
The majority of aircraft engineers and mechanics currently working in Guyana have been trained locally at the Art Williams and Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School,…
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Migrant unit, grants and curriculum reforms rolled out to improve education access for migrant students
The Education Ministry is strengthening measures to improve access to schooling for migrant children amid concerns that some remain outside the formal education system. This…
Guyana tops Caribbean in CSEC and CAPE examinations
Guyana has once again secured the highest overall performance in the Caribbean at both the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Examination and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency…
Parag pushes contractor to speed up work on Northwest Secondary dorm to dorms
The contractor responsible for the Northwest Secondary School dormitory expansion in Region One has been urged to increase manpower and extend working hours to meet…
Ministry of Education honours 62 schools for compliance excellence
The Ministry of Education, through its National Education Inspectorate Unit, hosted the inaugural Compliance Award Ceremony on Tuesday, October 8, 2025, at the National Centre…
Minister Parag convenes first-ever adolescent symposium
Teenagers from schools across Guyana gathered at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre on Saturday for the inaugural Adolescent Symposium and Impromptu Speaking Competition. The event,…
Minister Parag announces nationwide push to tackle bullying in schools
Education Minister Sonia Parag has pledged firm action to address bullying in Guyana’s schools, after several cases were reported since the reopening of the new…
Robotics and Coding to reach more than 1400 Grade 4 Students in Guyana
Over the past two weeks, the Ministry of Education, through the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) IT Unit, conducted Robotics and STEAM training…
Minister Parag visits site of Guyana’s first school for the deaf
The Honourable Minister of Education, Sonia Parag, visited the construction site of Guyana’s first dedicated school for the deaf on Saturday, at Cummings Lodge on…
EduYou FM ’bakes up’ new contest
Guyana’s education sector is adding a new ingredient to its menu of innovation. EduYou FM, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, has officially launched…
Hopetown, Number 8 villages get new nursery schools
The of Ministry Education on Monday commissioned two new nursery schools: one at Hopetown and one at Number 8 Village in Region Five. As the…
Kwakwani Secondary School to be rebuilt, alternative arrangements to be in place for affected students
The Kwakwani Secondary School in Region Ten, which was gutted by fire on Sunday morning, will be rebuilt, Public Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill said.…
$38M nursery school commissioned at Batavia
The riverain community of Batavia in Region Seven marked a major milestone on Thursday with the commissioning of its first dedicated nursery school. For decades,…
Sod turned for $2.6B Christianburg/Wismar Secondary School
The Ministry of Education today turned the sod for the construction of the much-anticipated $2.6B Christianburg/Wismar Secondary School in Linden, Region 10. The Christianburg Multilateral…
School reopens on September 8 for Christmas Term
School will reopen for the Christmas term on September 8, the Ministry of Education announced today, as it wished learners and teachers a productive August…
No reported case of COVID at West Ruimveldt Primary School
The Ministry of Education has rejected claims made in a section of the media stating that three children from a Grade 5 class at West…
Big relief for parents: Distribution of ‘Because We Care’ grant commences today
Students in Regions Seven and Nine are set to benefit from the rollout of the $55,000 ‘Because We Care’ cash grant distribution, which commenced today.…
First-ever Arrival Day Village opens with music, food and inspiration
The diverse contributions of Guyanese immigrants are currently on showcase at the Ministry of Education's Arrival Day Village 2025. The event, which is the first…