Education
Students sit CSEC and CAPE examsThe Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) began today across the country under stringent…
Santa Rosa student had started exam when he was escorted outA 12-year-old Santa Rosa Primary National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) student had already started the first exam Wednesday when invigilators…
Santa Rosa student prevented from writing NGSA because parent tested positive for COVID-19A National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) student from the Santa Rosa Primary School in Moruca Region One was denied entry…
Students in Santa Rosa COVID-19 hotspot still have to sit NGSABy Isanella Patoir With over 60 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Santa Rosa, Moruca, Region One, National Grade Six Assessment…
UG’s Dr Lawrence Lewis wins Energy Globe Award 2020Dr Lawrence Lewis, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry and the University of Guyana has been named a…
Exam students return to schoolStudents writing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), CSEC and CAPE in July-August returned to schools Monday morning amid strict…
Preparations ongoing for NGSA, CSEC students to return to schoolThe Ministry of Education on Tuesday said schools across the country commenced preparations for exam students to return to school…
UG appoints first woman Vice-ChancellorThe University of Guyana’s Council has announced Prof. Paloma Mohamed-Martin, PhD, A.A. as the Vice-Chancellor – the first woman to…
Teachers Union defies gov’t, tells teachers to stay homeThe Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) on Monday called on teachers to stay home in protest at the Ministry of Education’s…
No more than 15 students in a classroom when schools reopen for examsDirector of the National Center for Educational Resource Development (NCERD), Jennifer Cumberbatch Friday morning said that no more than 15…
Guyana objected to new exam structure of CSEC, CAPE and will use paper methodChief Education Officer Ingrid Trotman on Friday said Guyana objected to the new structure for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate…
APA says hinterland students not prepared for Grade 6, CXC or CAPE examsThe Amerindian People Association (APA) says students in the hinterland are not prepared to write the National Grade Six Assessment…
Order to facilitate NGSA, CXC exams gazettedThe government has gazetted the order governing the administration of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate…
Grade 6 students to return to School on June 15; Teachers Union concernedGrade Six students who will be writing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on July 1 and 2 are expected…
NGSA exams set for July 1-2See below a press release issued by the Ministry of Education: Having received the official time table from the Caribbean…
Education Min. silent on preparations for CAPE, CSEC exams set for July/AugustThe Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has released the timetables for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency…
UG denies demanding tuition from students, says deadlines relaxedThe University of Guyana in a statement on Monday denied demanding tuition fees from students. Several students received an email…



