School reopening, SEA dates unchanged
Despite almost ten schools being closed due to concerns over COVID-19 exposure, no new decisions have been taking to alter the September 1 reopening of school or the August 20 date slat...
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Schools told: Remove hand sanitiser, wipes from booklists
While flash drives and calculators can be included on booklists, Principals are being reminded that cleaning supplies, and items like hand sanitisers should not be listed for parents to purchase. T...
Health protocols in place to safeguard SEA students, MoE assures
Thermal scanning, hand washing, the wearing of masks and social distancing are some of the measures implemented at primary schools since they reopened on July 20 to welcome students preparing for the ...
Two schools get steel pans in time for classes in September
Two schools have received steel pans to aid in the holistic development of students once classes resume on September 1. Minister of State in the Ministry of Education Dr Lovell Francis and adv...
TTUTA calls on MoE to discontinue SEA preparation classes
The Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers' Association (TTUTA) is calling on the Ministry of Education to discontinue SEA preparation classes until the COVID-19 situation is brought under control. I...
SEA date remains despite latest COVID-19 cases
There will be no change to the date of the 2020 Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA). The Ministry of Education has advised that students will sit the exam on August 20, despite the closure of two s...
TTUTA concerned over closure of two schools due to COVID-19 cases
The Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers' Association (TTUTA) said it is concerned over the closure of two primary schools due to the suspected exposure of pupils and teachers to the COVID-19 virus. ...
Garcia, stakeholders discuss resumption of school in September
Education Minister Anthony Garcia has chaired a virtual meeting of critical stakeholders on Tuesday, to discuss the reopening of all schools on September 1. The National Advisory Committee on Educa...
Ministry boasts seamless return to school; almost perfect attendance
The Ministry of Education (MoE) is touting the resumption of school for more than 19,000 standard five students as a success. Classes fully reopened on Monday for the youngsters who are p...
CXC Registrar expects exam results to be released late September
CXC examination results will not be back until after the regular start of Fall semesters for universities. When students would usually be awaiting results for their CSEC and CAPE, this year due to ...