Education

Nearly nine years after Hurricane Maria destroyed the Soufrière Preschool, a new early childhood learning centre has been built through a partnership involving Jungle Bay Resort and Spa, community supporters and the Ministry of Education.

She completed the exam with assistance, including having questions read aloud and diagrams explained through touch, as part of accommodations provided during the assessment.

The new Goodwill Secondary School is expected to serve as a national TVET centre, offering modern facilities and practical training to support Dominica’s long-term education and workforce development goals.

Authorities plan to increase truancy officers and introduce new measures as school attendance continues to decline.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says stationing officers in schools is crucial to protect students and teachers from rising classroom violence, despite opposition criticism.

The institute unites AVEC, Project Strong, and NSTP to expand skills training and technical education.

Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew’s annual Back-to-School Fair brought together families in Constituency #8, providing vital support and activities to help students prepare for the new school year.

Dominica’s education sector celebrates record-breaking student performances while unveiling bold reforms to strengthen learning outcomes nationwide.

The ELEVATE Programme in St Kitts and Nevis is empowering youth by providing vocational training, life skills, and mentorship, with initiatives aimed at fostering self-reliance, reducing crime, and opening career opportunities.

The students will have access to download these e-books both online and offline via web, desktop, and mobile applications.

He praised Trotman’s journey as a true example of opportunity, discipline, and support, adding that the entire nation is proud of his remarkable achievement.

The ceremony, a tradition in medical schools worldwide, marks the transition from preclinical studies to real-world clinical training.

Police officials confirmed that five schoolgirls have been charged with assault causing actual bodily harm in connection with the June 10th attack on a 15-year-old girl.

The boy's mother revealed that the bullying has been ongoing for some time and often happens in front of schoolteachers.

Three girls cornered, ambushed, and attacked the victim in what appeared to be a pre-planned assault.

PM Skerrit highlighted how parents and children are burdened by heavy school bags and overwhelming academic demands.

A video shows a woman, believed to be a student’s mother, in a heated argument with a male student at the school’s main entrance.

Jaisingh was set to graduate on the upcoming Saturday, but his and his family’s dreams were tragically cut short just six days before the ceremony.

The protestor stood outside the Esplanade mall, holding boards and chart papers that outlined his demands and frustrations with the Ministry of Education.

Professor Sir Hillary Beckles, Vice Chancellor of the UWI, inked the agreement on behalf of the Jamaica-headquartered institution.