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Education Ministry to Work Closer With Nurses on ‘Zero-To-Three’ Initiative

Posted on 5/25/2018
Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Ministry intends to partner more with nurses and midwives in the roll-out of the ‘Zero-to-Three’ initiative.
‘Zero-to-Three’ initiative
28th Nursing and Midwifery Research Conference
Minister of Education
School of Nursing
Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid
University of the West Indies
Youth and Information

Grade-Five Students to Sit Mock Performance Task Test

Posted on 5/25/2018

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information will administer two sets of mock Performance Task tests as students are being prepared to transition from the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) to the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examination, beginning in 2019.

2004 Task Force on Educational Reform Report
Grade Six Achievement Test
GSAT
JIS ‘Think Tank’
Ministry of Education
PEP
Primary Exit Profile
Student Assessment
Terry-Ann Thomas Gayle
Youth and Information

Online CXC Exams Coming

Posted on 5/16/2018

Jamaican students sitting Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) subjects will soon be required to take some aspects of their examinations online. This forms part of the CXC Learning Hub, which was launched during a press conference at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston last week

Caribbean Examinations Council
CXC
CXC Learning Hub
CXC Registrar Glenroy Cumberbatch
Hon. Senator Ruel Reid
Minister of Education
Youth and Information

Gov’t Looking to Create Integrated Higher Education System

Posted on 5/16/2018
The Government is looking to create an Integrated Higher Education System for Jamaica (IHES-J) aimed at better aligning training to industry demands.
Higher Education Summit
Higher Education System for Jamaica
IHES-J
Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
Ministry of Education
MOEYI
Senator the Hon Ruel Reid

Declaration on Higher Education Emerges from Two-Day Summit

Posted on 5/16/2018

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information’s inaugural Higher Education Summit concluded on Friday (May 11), with production of a ‘Declaration on higher education in Jamaica.’

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