Education

Vaccine Mandate has resulted in teacher shortage

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As a result of the Government’s vaccination mandate, the Ministry of Education reports there is now a shortfall of 109 teachers in the public-school...

Cabinet agrees to the return of 4th and 5th Form students to their classrooms

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CABINET NOTES: The Director of Education and the Deputy proposed, on the basis of their analysis of the current vaccination status of teachers and students,...

Regional students performed well in CXC exams despite challenges

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Students across the Caribbean have had to battle with a number of challenges from natural disasters to the coronavirus pandemic and the death of...

UWI Five Islands Valedictorian Applauded by the Ministers of Government

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The Cabinet invited to its meeting Miss Nadine Jean-Pierre, the valedictorian of the 2021 graduating class of the UWI Fourth Landed Campus.   The triumph and...

People’s Republic of China offers 38 post-graduate scholarships to Antiguans and Barbudans

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The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in conjunction with the Prime Minister’s Scholarship Committee has announced the offering of 38 fully funded...

UWI Class of 2021 graduation ceremonies begin this weekend at The UWI Five...

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Graduation season at The University of the West Indies (The UWI) begins this weekend. The University’s newest campus—Five Islands in Antigua and Barbuda hosts...

The UWI receives US$120,000 gift from one of its first medical graduates, Dr Michael...

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The months of August and September marked the annual Global Giving campaign of The University of the West Indies (The UWI). As the 2021...

Education Experts Identify a Range of Solutions to Support Sustained Learning Throughout the Pandemic

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The United Progressive Party (UPP) rolled out its third virtual forum as part of a weekly 5-part public education series. Held under the theme...

Director of Education 2021 World Teachers Day message

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Today, October 5, the spotlight is on teachers as the world celebrates World Teachers Day. It is a singular honour for me to represent...

MEMO: Daycare and preschools will remain open for in-person instruction and care once all...

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Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industry Operation of Educational Institutions from October 4 1. Early Childhood institutions (daycare and preschools) will remain open for...

The UWI Five Islands recognises AUA for lab equipment donation

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The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Five Islands Campus received a donation of lab equipment from the American University of Antigua (AUA)...

UWI Five Islands Principal says more than 90% of Antigua and Barbuda’s workforce have...

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The University of the West Indies Five Islands Campus Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal Professor Densil A. Williams said the majority of workers in Antigua...

Primary schools which were open must now close their doors and revert to remote...

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Cabinet Notes: The Director of Education and the Chief Medical Officer were invited to Cabinet to discuss the policy affecting the opening of schools and...