President David Granger, yesterday, emphasised the need for a reshaping of the education policies in this country in order to address the decline in the education system and reduce existing disparities, GINA said. Speaking at the Ministry of Education’s 19th annual National Award Ceremony for students who excelled in 2015, the President announced a national policy that will focus on universal secondary education, university level qualified teachers and well-equipped schools. The event was held at the National Cultural Centre
President David Granger being greeted by this year's top performers upon his arrival at the National Cultural Centre (GINA photo)
Awardees in the first four rows at the National Cultural Centre (GINA photo)
President David Granger and officials from the Education Ministry with this year's top CSEC and CAPE awardees. From left: Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Delma Nedd, Headmistress, Queen's College, Jackie Benn, who collected the award on behalf of Cecil Cox, Joshanna Hopkinson, Shannon Woodroff, Junior Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, President David Granger, Minister of Education, Dr. Rupert Roopnaraine, Shonta Noel, Victoria Najab, Aliyah Rasheed and Chief Education Officer, Olato Sam (GINA photo)
President David Granger presenting an award to Victoria Najab from the Saraswati Vidya Niketan School for the most outstanding candidate at the CSEC level in business education (GINA photo)
Best senior secondary school performers: Shawn Shewram, Shannon Woodroffe, Paige Carter, Kadesh Daniels, Ashley Anthony, Abigail Somrah, and Joshanna Hopkinson (GINA photo)
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