Cyril Potter College of Education’s Night of Reflection
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CPCE’s Choir performing at the institution’s Night of Reflection (GINA photo)
The Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) yesterday reflected on the development and achievements of Guyana’s education sector 50 years ago.
Giving a brief history of education in Guyana, Deputy Chief Education Officer, Donna Chapman said that when Guyana obtained its Independence, there were 358 schools, 151 of which were government owned, with the others belonging to churches and private bodies, GINA reported.
A group of students at CPCE’s Night of Reflection (GINA photo)
Deputy Chief Education Officer, Donna Chapman (GINA photo)
The Mocha Arcadia Government School (East Bank Demerara), the first school to be declared open in 1966
CPCE students performing a dance (GINA photo)
CPCE’s Choir performing at the institution’s Night of Reflection (GINA photo)
