National Education Inspectorate (NEI) News feed - Education Minister

Message from Education Minister, Senator Ruel Reid, in Observance of World Teachers’ Day 2016

Wed, 05 Oct 2016 20:15:17 GMT

World Teachers’ Day is an opportunity to acknowledge our teachers and say thanks for the significant contributions they make in our classrooms and communities.

Education Minister Endorses UNICEF’s Global Goals

Thu, 22 Sep 2016 16:36:00 GMT

The Education, Youth and Information Ministry is endorsing the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Global Goals for Sustainable Development.

New Phase of Tablet in Schools Project to Cost $2.1 Billion

Mon, 05 Sep 2016 17:03:58 GMT

Education Minister Senator Ruel Reid says the Government plans to spend $2.1 billion over the next three years to facilitate the second phase of the Tablets in Schools programme.

Young Ones Ready for Early-Childhood Education

Fri, 02 Sep 2016 14:17:00 GMT

Ninety-two per cent of the nation’s four-year-old children are developmentally ready for early-childhood education.

Education Minister Urges Parents to Put Children First

Fri, 22 Apr 2016 14:54:54 GMT

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Senator Ruel Reid, is appealing to parents not to choose entertainment over the care and protection of their children. Addressing a ‘Safe Children Forum’ in May Pen earlier this week, Senator Reid noted that parents have been leaving young children at home in the care of older siblings to attend popular entertainment events.