Term: Chief Education Officer
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National Education Inspectorate (NEI) News feed

Another 168 Basic Schools to be Merged

Posted on 9/29/2016

THE Ministry of Education says it plans to rationalise 168 more basic schools during this fiscal year in order to strengthen the early childhood sector.

basic school rationalisation
Chief Education Officer
Dr Grace McLean
Ministry of Education Youth and Information
Public Administration and Appropriations Committee (PAAC)

It’s Illegal to Withhold Exam Results!

Posted on 9/22/2016

The Ministry of Education says educational institutions, including universities, that continue to withhold students’ final examination results because of money owing are doing so illegally as the practice is against Government policy.

Chief Education Officer
Dr Grace McLean
Dr Wykeham McNeil
Dr. Maurice Smith
Member of Parliament
Ministry of Education Youth and Information
MP Juliet Holness
PAAC
PAAC chairman
Permanent Secretary
Public Administration and Appropriations Committee

Schools Urged to Report Staff Shortage and Other Needs

Posted on 9/22/2016

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, is appealing to school principals to provide information on staff shortage and other necessities so that they can be speedily addressed. In an interview with JIS News, Minis ...

Chief Education Officer
education in Jamaica
Minister of Education
Ministry of Education Youth and Information
Permanent Secretary
report staff shortage
school principals
Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid
Youth and Information

All Students to Sit Technical Subject in June 2017

Posted on 7/14/2016

Come June 2017, all high-school students will be required to sit a technical or vocational subject in their exit examinations.

Chief Education Officer
Dr. Grace McLean
Institute of International Recognised Qualifications (IIRQ)
June 2017
Ministry of Education
Students to Sit Technical Subject
Youth and Information

Students on Their Mark to Sit Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy Tests

Posted on 6/15/2016

Fifty-eight thousand students across the island will sit the Grade Four Literacy and Numeracy examinations on June 28 and 29.

Chief Education Officer
Competency-based Transition Policy
diagnostic test
Dr. Grace McLean
Grade Four Literacy Test
Grade Four Numeracy Test
GSAT
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