The Education Minister to Make Submission for PISA Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, will be making a submission to Cabinet to register Jamaica for the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, will be making a submission to Cabinet
Harvard endowment arm to overhaul investment process, cut staff by half By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON (Reuters) – Harvard University plans to outsource most of its investment management activities and cut its staff by roughly half, in a dramatic overhaul in how the Ivy League school’s $35.7 billion endowment is managed. The new chief executive of
Northern Caribbean University Financial Aid Services There are students who, without a Northern Caribbean University financial aid of some kind, would be unable to attend university, and it is for such individuals that the Department of Marketing, and the Department of Grants and Scholarship of Northern Caribbean University are intended. Outlined below are the major means of
Public Access: In this file photo, Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid (right), adjusts the collar of a student at Spanish Town High School, during a tour of the institution. Public Access to Education for 763,798 Students The Government provides public access to education for approximately 763,798 students or 71
Private, public universities need to forge partnerships – Green AMIDST mounting concerns from a private university about differentiated treatment for public and private tertiary institutions, Minister of State in the Ministry of Education Youth and Information, Floyd Green has countered that while there is need for partnership, universities need to become more creative. President of
The University of Technology (UTech) job fair draws hundreds Hundreds of job seekers, both fresh out of school and experienced workers visited the University of Technology, (UTech) Jamaica a week ago in hopes of snagging one of a number of jobs advertised by a company in the gaming and technology industry. Neither the company nor
Path Paved To University Status For Caribbean Maritime Institute The House of Representatives, last Tuesday, January 10, started debate on legislation to give the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI) university status. The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) Bill 2016 was piloted by Minister of Transport and Mining Mike Henry. It will repeal the Caribbean Maritime Institute Act,
The Government of Jamaica inks deal for hospitality school The Government has partnered with professionals from international tourism training institutions for the design and development of a hospitality school, which is set to be opened in 2018. Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett said professor emeritus of management and tourism studies at George Washington University Donald
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