Graduates urged to adapt as AI advances Shamar Blunt18/10/20260389 views Graduates of The University of the West Indies must commit to lifelong learning if they are to remain relevant as technology reshapes industries, Chancellor Dr Dodridge Miller has said. Delivering… Read more
Students urged to explore all funding options for overseas study Shamar Blunt18/10/20260544 views Financial planning is essential for students considering higher education overseas, with prospective applicants urged to explore scholarships, loans, personal savings, and other funding options before committing to a programme. Managing… Read more
Human Rights Commissioner: Act on school safety research Lourianne Graham17/10/20260123 views Students’ findings on dirty bathrooms, litter, termite-damaged desks, and bullying should help shape safety decisions by schools and education authorities, the Human Rights Commissioner said on Friday. The call emerged… Read more
Access can’t wait until university, says blind graduand Lourianne Graham16/10/20260221 views A blind student and disability rights advocate preparing to graduate from the University of the West Indies has called for disability access in primary schools, saying universities are inadequately equipped,… Read more
Literacy coaches train to track pupils’ reading progress Lauryn Escamilla12/10/20260430 views Literacy coaches are being trained to identify gaps in pupils’ reading and track their progress from term to term as the Ministry of Education Transformation works to strengthen literacy across… Read more
Erdiston graduates urged to step up and mentor youth Ricardo Roberts11/10/20260528 views Graduates of the government’s youth‑mentorship training programme are being urged to put their skills into action and begin engaging young people directly. The call came from Principal of the Erdiston… Read more
Blackman urges stronger protection of school data Ricardo Roberts08/10/2026070 views Schools must strengthen protection of students’ personal information as they expand their use of digital systems and artificial intelligence, Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman urged on Wednesday. At a… Read more
President urges pupils to overcome obstacles Lauryn Escamilla06/10/2026036 views President Jeffrey Bostic has encouraged Selah Primary School pupils to overcome obstacles and stay on track toward their goals, saying challenges should not stop them from moving forward. Bostic delivered… Read more
QC alum urges students ‘carry the light’ of education Lauryn Escamilla06/10/2026050 views The Financial Services Commission’s General Counsel Sade Jemmott challenged the students of her alma mater, Queen’s College, to view education as more than a pathway to qualifications and careers, but… Read more
Education ministry ‘rethinking’ tech in schools Lourianne Graham05/10/20260182 views The education system has yet to find the right balance between technology and traditional learning methods as it prepares for the future, Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman has acknowledged.… Read more