The Jamaica Teaching Council was established in 2008 as a part of the Education Transformation Strategy to improve the quality and coverage of education but, to date, lacks the necessary legislation.

CHIEF executive officer (CEO) of the Jamaica Teaching Council (JTC), Dr Winsome Gordon has stoutly defended the proposed 31-member composition of the body's board of governors, arguing that the w ...

(Jamaica Observer) JAMAICA is the lead country in a Caribbean project aimed at developing programmes and strategies to address educational underachievement in boys. Dubbed: ‘Advancing the ...

Jamaica will ask King Charles to request legal advice from the London-based Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the ...

The workshop brought together more than 140 participants, including senior education administrators, school principals, teachers, and experts in ICTs, project planning and communications, aside from ...

The Education Minister advises that this action has been taken in the interest of the welfare of the children. They should always be at the forefront of every educational institution.Minister Thwaites ...

Jamaica Teaching Council (JTC). National Council for Education Leadership (NCEL). National Education Inspection (NEI). National Education Trust (NET). In November 2009, the World Bank approved funding ...

According to Dr Anderson, the Jamaican education system is generally based on the British model, aspects of which have long been discontinued, notably the teaching council regime.

In her introductory remarks, Dr. Winsome Gordon, CEO, Jamaica Teaching Council, MOEYI Jamaica, gave an overview of the current situation of TVET programmes in Jamaica. She opened the following ...

Principal of the Higgins Land Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann, Fay Sterling, is this year’s recipient of the Ministry of Education/Jamaica Teaching Council (JTC) World Teachers’ Day ...