Minister for Education

Aseri Radrodro Announces Acting Appointments
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Aseri Radrodro Announces Acting Appointments

“These acting appointments have been made in concurrence with the Public Service Commission until a substantive ap...

Minister Radrodro Directs Staff To Reflect On Cabinet Decision
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Minister Radrodro Directs Staff To Reflect On Cabinet Decision

Mr Radrodro said the ministry had corrected its paid transportation route to Stage Three from the initial response t...

Timoci Bure Is the Acting Permanent Secretary Of Education
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Timoci Bure Is the Acting Permanent Secretary Of Education

Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro did not give specific details on the duration of Ms Jokhan’s leave when appr...

Minister Aseri Radrodro Commends Year 13 Pass Rate
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Minister Aseri Radrodro Commends Year 13 Pass Rate

Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro thanked all teachers, students and parents for their hard work which was evide...

‘Leave No Child Behind’ Policy Remains For New School Year
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‘Leave No Child Behind’ Policy Remains For New School Year

The policy automatically promotes a child to the next class despite the student’s exam results.

Education Minister Radrodro Questions Recruitment System’s Validity
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Education Minister Radrodro Questions Recruitment System’s Validity

Mr Radrodro said there were inconsistencies in processing of leadership positions in schools and senior officers wer...

Students Will Travel At Their Own Cost After Stage Two
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Students Will Travel At Their Own Cost After Stage Two

"While zoning has been removed, parents who wish to take their children further away from their homes will have to m...

Fiji Government Repeals The School Zone Policy
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Fiji Government Repeals The School Zone Policy

Countless concerns raised by parents and guardians with regards to looking for school placements for their children ...

Vatuwaqa Primary School Students Are To Move To Other Schools
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Vatuwaqa Primary School Students Are To Move To Other Schools

It comes as the school was deemed an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) hazzard after a fire burnt part of the sch...

Minister Aseri Radrodro’s Tour Focuses On Progress
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Minister Aseri Radrodro’s Tour Focuses On Progress

The visit was to learn more about the progress of the schools with regards to their performance - students and teach...

Fijians Flock To Receive $200 Assistance, Government Urged To Consider Guardians
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Fijians Flock To Receive $200 Assistance, Government Urged To Consider Guardians

“There are a lot of families that are struggling to put food on the table now with the fluctuating food prices,”...

Changes In The Retirement Age Will Not Affect New Graduates
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Changes In The Retirement Age Will Not Affect New Graduates

In a press conference yesterday, Ms Kumar said she could only sympathise with graduates because it would be now hard...

Radrodro Hopeful Verdict On TELS To Be Made Before School Starts
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Radrodro Hopeful Verdict On TELS To Be Made Before School Starts

“It is a process that needs amendment to the law, to the act and that process will have to be finalized to determi...

Minister Aseri Radrodro To Meet USP Hierarchy Today
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Minister Aseri Radrodro To Meet USP Hierarchy Today

“Following the meeting, I expect to submit to Cabinet considerations for a report of the status of conflict resolu...

Four Terms For 2023
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Four Terms For 2023

The 2023 academic year will have four terms with 10 weeks per term.

Teachers Will Be Given One Semester Leave With Pay To Complete Degree
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Teachers Will Be Given One Semester Leave With Pay To Complete Degree

-“We intend to introduce, main­ly for those teachers, if you are left with four or three units to complete your d...

Kumar Praises Vision Of Learning Centre Directors
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Kumar Praises Vision Of Learning Centre Directors

Minister for Education, Heritage and Arts, Premila Kumar, acknowledged the foresight of the Kings Kids Learning Cent...

Early Birthday Present For Raj
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Early Birthday Present For Raj

He added that over the years he has held on to prefect roles which made him more prominent in his bid for later lead...

‘Female Prefects Equal Contributors In Leadership’
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‘Female Prefects Equal Contributors In Leadership’

Female prefects have been equal contributors in leadership roles which creates an environment where everyone shows r...

Cokes, Deans On Hold
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Cokes, Deans On Hold

Minister for Education, Heritage, and Arts Premila Kumar says proper planning is needed to consider holding the popu...

Open Merit System For Equal Opportunity: Education Minister
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Open Merit System For Equal Opportunity: Education Minister

“Consider yourselves as equals and capable, then and then only you will apply for positions in leadership,” she ...

Education Minister: Less Female Teachers Hold Leadership Positions
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Education Minister: Less Female Teachers Hold Leadership Positions

“We have 31 per cent Male teachers teaching in Primary and Secondary schools and most of them (73 per cent) hold l...

Around 30 % Of Teachers Are Males
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Around 30 % Of Teachers Are Males

“But the point I want to make here is that you want an equal number of men and women in school, what can we do whe...

Students, Parents Urged To Be More Responsible
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Students, Parents Urged To Be More Responsible

“During school hours, we expect teachers and school management to ensure the safety of students,” said the minis...

50 In-Service Scholarships For Diploma And Degree In SIE: Kumar
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50 In-Service Scholarships For Diploma And Degree In SIE: Kumar

The Ministry has been assisting 17 special schools with FEG plus $500 per child per year as special education and in...

Yr 12 And 13 Results To Be Released On Time: Kumar
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Yr 12 And 13 Results To Be Released On Time: Kumar

“We need those results for universities,” she said.

Schools Can Use Remaining Funds For School Projects
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Schools Can Use Remaining Funds For School Projects

However, Ms Kumar said these developments should be carried out once prior approval was received from the ministry.

Ministry Announces Reopening Of School For  ECE To Year 7
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Ministry Announces Reopening Of School For  ECE To Year 7

“The ministry has been following student attendance for Years Eight to 13 since schools resumed a week ago. As the...

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