National Education Inspectorate (NEI) News feed

Government to Award 10 Scholarships to Chinese Students

Posted on 2/28/2017

The Government will be awarding 10 scholarships to students from the People’s Republic of China to study locally at the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI).

10 Scholarships

Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI)

Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) Bill 2017

Chinese Students

Government of Jamaica

Minister of Education

People’s Republic of China

Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid

Youth and Information

Education Ministry Meets with Stakeholder Groups on Merger of Training Agencies

Posted on 2/17/2017

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information held a sensitisation session with critical stakeholders to discuss the upcoming merger of the National Youth Service (NYS) and Jamaican Foundation for Life Long Learning (JFLL) with the HEART Trust/NTA.

Dr. Wayne Wesley

Executive Director

HEART Trust/NTA

Jamaica College

Jamaican Foundation for Life Long Learning

JFLL

Ministry of Education

National Apprenticeship Board

National Youth Service

NYS

Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid

Youth and Information

Education Ministry Working to Develop First-Rate Apprenticeship System

Posted on 2/17/2017

The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is working with stakeholders to ensure the delivery of a first-rate national apprenticeship system for Jamaica.

Apprenticeship

Director General

General Manager of the IDB

HEART Trust/NTA

IDB

Inter-American Development Bank

labour market

Labour Market Forum

labour market reform

Minister of Education Youth and Information

Ministry of Education

national apprenticeship system

PIOJ

Planning Institute of Jamaica

Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid

Therese Turner-Jones

Youth and Information

Education Gets $5 Billion Increase in 2017/18 Budget

Posted on 2/14/2017

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the $5 billion increase in budgetary support to the education sector is a true reflection of the Government’s unwavering commitment to improving the system.

2017/18 Budget

2017-18 Estimates of Expenditure

Early Childhood Commission’s (ECC)

ECC's Leadership Retreat

Minister of Education

Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid

Youth and Information

High Schools Adequately Funded – Senator Reid

Posted on 10/31/2016

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, has assured that adequate funds have been disbursed to support the operations of high schools islandwide for the 2016/17 academic year.

153 non-academic staff members

2016/17 academic year

2017/18 fiscal year

761 academic

Government’s tuition policy

Jamaica House

media briefing

Minister of Education

Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid

Youth and Information