Primary Schools Receive Water Tanks
Meanwhile, Executive Director of NET, Latoya Harris-Ghartey, reiterated that access to water is a fundamental human right and essential to the functioning of schools. She noted that in some communities, the presence of a water tank can determine whether a school remains open. Mrs. Harris-Ghartey emphasised that the partnership-driven initiative reflects a broader commitment to […]
The National Education Trust leads effort to restore Sandy Bank Primary School
The National Education Trust (NET) today, 16 April 2026, marked a significant milestone in post-disaster recovery with the official handover of repair works at the Sandy Bank Primary School in Treasure Beach, St. Elizabeth, reaffirming its commitment to restoring safe and supportive learning environments for Jamaica’s children.
Glenmuir High gets over $15 million for auditorium repairs
Facilitating the initiative was the National Education Trust (NET), which continues to play a critical role in mobilising resources and coordinating partnerships aimed at strengthening educational infrastructure. The organisation has been instrumental in bridging support between donors and schools, particularly in the aftermath of natural disasters.
NET targets power gaps as schools remain in the dark after Melissa
Dozens of schools still without electricity months after Hurricane Melissa are now being targeted for emergency support as the National Education Trust (NET) moves to plug critical gaps with the distribution of generators. The agency is compiling a list of institutions still in the dark and in urgent need of backup power following the storm […]
NET To Launch Redesigned Website On March 31
The National Education Trust (NET) will officially launch its newly redesigned website on Tuesday, March 31, marking a significant milestone in advancing public engagement and improving access to information. Designed with the needs of students, educators, donors, and the wider public in mind, the site offers an intuitive interface, streamlined navigation, and enriched content that […]
Hundreds of primary, secondary students showcase solutions at STEAM in Action Expo
Hundreds of students from primary and secondary schools across the island last Thursday participated in the inaugural STEAM in Action Expo, a major highlight of National STEAM Education Week 2026. The Expo, held at the Chinese Benevolent Association on Old Hope Road in St Andrew, featured student-designed projects applying science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics […]