Education
Marlie Mount realizing vision, says former principal
Posted: Friday, January 22, 2021 - 18:00
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While honing her craft, Brown understudied some of the finest educators Old Harbour has ever produced, chief among them Mabel Grandison, the...
Despite expansion Marlie Mount Primary to remain on shift even after Covid
Posted: Tuesday, January 19, 2021 - 20:25
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Indeed, the realization of this $110 million project of 10 classrooms along with sanitary amenities could not have come at a better time, as...
Education Minister urges flexibility after visiting Old Harbour school
Posted: Sunday, January 17, 2021 - 17:56
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"Hopefully schools will be able to use the various modalities that are available because it is not just face-to-face or nothing else. It's...
PERSPECTIVE: Parental support in meeting the challenges of the new norm
Posted: Saturday, January 9, 2021 - 15:06
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought to the fore the role of the village in raising children. Educational institutions were the first set of...
35 principals trained in inclusive school leadership
Posted: Monday, December 14, 2020 - 21:41
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The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is undertaking the programme through its Special Education Unit, with the National College...
Local tech firm donates tablets, laptop to state agency
Posted: Monday, December 7, 2020 - 17:10
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Audrey Budhi, director of children and family programmes, at the CPFSA, expressed her gratitude for the donation.
“This donation has...
MOE makes it optional for students to turn on video during online classes
Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2020 - 21:22
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Since the institutionalisation of remote learning caused by the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, schools have established protocols for...
Jamaica Diaspora back-to-school supplies drive to benefit 1,500 children
Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020 - 20:23
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Last week, JDTAN chairman Leo Gilling shared images of numerous boxes of packed school items being prepared for shipping to Jamaica.
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JN Foundation donates tablets to rural school
Posted: Monday, October 26, 2020 - 13:46
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Jennifer Gordon, principal of the school, said the educational institution was grateful for the 15 tablets presented.
“You have no...
Kahlil Walker’s full scholarship to Yale University delights insurance company
Posted: Thursday, October 8, 2020 - 08:53
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Nearly 30 years ago, the ICWI Group of Companies created a staff education fund as part of an on-going effort to expand the range of benefits...