Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says results can be improved through teamwork, better teaching methods, increased access to resources, and stronger support from parents this academic year.

Fiji’s teachers’ unions have raised concerns about significant literacy and numeracy challenges among secondary school students.

The Ministry of Education will host a national consultation on Thursday to discuss repealing automatic progression in schools.

Promoting children from class one without basic skills creates learning gaps that lead to early dropouts.

For nearly a decade, Fiji’s schools have operated under what was believed to be a “no repeat policy,” but new revelations confirm it was never an official directive.

The capital city was buzzing today with back-to-school shopping underway after the government released its $200 assistance per child earlier than expected yesterday.

A ‘Literacy Access Teacher Training workshop,’ aimed at improving literacy standards in Fiji, has been launched by the Fijian Teachers Association in response to recent reports highlighting concerns over the Pacific’s literacy rates.

Shops and supermarkets are buzzing with activity as the back-to-school rush begins, with shoppers eager to grab school supplies, clothes, and everything else needed for the new academic year.

The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has launched its travel and bond clearance portal, AI-integrated chatbot, and learning enrichment management system.

Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service acting chief executive officer Avinay Kumar is urging students to make thoughtful, passion-driven career decisions, rather than following their peers.

In the wake of Fiji ranking 6th in the Pacific in terms of students’ literacy levels, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has called for a thorough review of the syllabus in primary and secondary education to address challenges faced in schools.