Education : Guyana

This pathfinder includes information about electronic resources on education in Guyana.   In addition to Lambros Comitas' work [The Complete Caribbeana, 1900-1975: A Bibliographic Guide to the Scholarly Literature. (Millwood, NY: KTO Press, Research Institute for the Study of Man) 4 vols, 2193 pages, 1977.], the most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning Guyana is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.  

Education - Guyana  (http://www.sdnp.org.gy/education.html)
Website created by the Guyana government with links related to education to local, regional and international resources.

Guyana Education Access Project (GEAP)  (http://www.sdnp.org.gy/geap/)
The main goal of GEAP is to provide equal access to all Guyanese children and young people to quality education. The GEAP web site provides a resource for interested parties to download and view documents produced by members for the GEAP staff and consultants to the project.

Guyana National Library  (http://www.natlib.gov.gy/)
Offers information about the National Library of Guyana, its mission, history, collections, services, and activities.

Ministry of Education  (http://www.sdnp.org.gy/minedu/)
This is the official webpage of the Ministry of Education in Guyana. It is intended to provide news, information and resources for teachers, students and parents.

University of Guyana, UG  (http://www.sdnp.org.gy/uog/)
Official site of the University of Guyana. Provides comprehensive information about the university, departments, library, and programs undertaken by the University.