Wait and see: No word yet on reopening of schools in Jamaica

Jamaica’s Minister of Education Fayval Williams said it remains unclear whether schools in Jamaica will reopen come Monday (...

125 more schools to start face-to-face classes in Jamaica

An additional 125 schools will resume face-to-face classes in Jamaica, Education Minister Fayval Williams said yesterday, December...

Education Minister lauds D&G Foundation’s digital initiative aimed at improving schools

The Desnoes & Geddes (D&G) Foundation latest initiative aimed at injecting $2.5 million into the development of infrastruc...

Rain delays face-to-face school pilot opening in Jamaica

Today’s start of face-to-face classes in 17 schools across Jamaica was delayed due to heavy rainfall which has affected the isla...

Jamaica’s education ministry distributes 600 tablets to schoolchildren

Jamaica’s Minister of Education, Fayval Williams, has said the first round of tablets distribution has been completed, with 600 ...

Jamaican Gov’t to spend $826 million on textbooks, ebooks and apps

The Government of Jamaica will spend $826 million on the acquisition of textbooks for the upcoming academic year, including electr...

Jamaica to reopen schools Oct. 5 but no face-to-face lessons

Schools in Jamaica will reopen as scheduled on October 5 as the island combats a surge of the coronavirus. The announcement was ma...

100 public schools to get Internet next week

Minister of Education, Fayval Williams, has revealed that come next week approximately 100 more public schools should have interne...