Education
Phone App To Aid Students In CXC Preparation
A new phone app “LernPrep” is being introduced by FortunaPIX, to assist fifth form students in their final preparation for the July sitting of...
Teachers Say Online Teaching Is Burdensome
Teachers say they have been operating at a disadvantage using the online teaching platform.
Since the closing of schools in March, educators have been utilizing...
Schools Reopen For CXC Students Today; Education Director Pleased With The Measures Put In...
Education officials say things are a go for today’s resumption of school for Fifth Formers, from both private and public schools, who are scheduled...
CSEC Examinations To Be Held In July
CSEC, CAPE and CCSLC students will be sitting their examinations in July this year. That was the decision coming out of the First Emergency...
Education Minister To Extend Future School Terms To Catch-up On Lost Time
(Cabinet Notes)
The Minister of Education, Michael Browne, has made changes to the terms which will add weeks to future terms thereby catching-up with the...
Grade Six Students To Be Placed In High School Based On Homework Grades And...
The Education Ministry has devised a strategy to place grade six students in public secondary schools based on classwork, home work, projects and tests,...
National Grade Six Assessments Cancelled Says Education Ministry Officials
The annual evaluation of Grade Six students, along with the Grades Two and Four Assessments, has been cancelled.
Ministry of Education officials are now examining...
75 Teachers Receive Personal Laptops To Facilitate Online Learning During COVID-19 Pandemic
Makŏ Williams, Director of the Caribbean Tech Genius Foundation, partnered with the Rotary Club of Antigua and the Bellvue Breakfast Club to deliver their...
Education Minister Says CXC And Primary School Assessment May Be Postponed To Later This...
Minister of Education, Science, and Technology, Michael Browne, says national assessments and May/June sittings of CXC administered examinations will likely be administered later than...
Government Continues School Meals Programme During School Closure
Although the move to suspend school gatherings was applauded, there were several concerns raised by the public regarding child care in the absence of...
Old Road Primary Participates In Project To Help Boost The School Feeding Programme
The Old Road Primary School continues to make progress in an ongoing project designed to enhance the school’s Agricultural Science Programme through the implementation...
Schools Closed In Response To COVID-19 outbreak
All schools in the country will close as of Monday, education officials have just announced.
The closures are in direct response to the COVID-19 outbreak...
Government To Provide Grant Financing For Extra-Curricular Activities
The government announced a new grant initiative to support programs that assist the development of children outside of the regular school curriculum.
Minister for Education,...