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Holy Trinity Sings a New Song

Posted on 4/14/2016

Students at Holy Trinity High School in Central Kingston are singing a new song. According to 20-year music instructor Andrew Coley, their participation in the school choir has served as a turnaround for several of them who were previously disruptive and maladjusted.

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Child Development Agency’s Services to be Strengthened

Posted on 4/14/2016
State Minister for Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Floyd Green, says the Government will be boosting the support services provided by the Child Development Agency (CDA).
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Plans Progressing Well for Implementation of APSE

Posted on 4/12/2016
Plans are progressing well for the implementation of the Alternative Pathways to Secondary Education (APSE) in September 2016, the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is reporting.
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Educators Honoured for Over 57 Years of Service

Posted on 4/12/2016
Two former educators at the Breadnut Hill Primary School were on April 7 honoured for their combined service of 57 years at a function held at the Assemblies of the First Born in St. Ann. They are former Principal of the institution, Rose Gowie-McLean, and former Vice-Principal Ellen Garvey-Kelly.
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Children Should Enjoy Their Childhood – Dr. Maurice Smith

Posted on 4/12/2016
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Youth and Information, Dr. Maurice Smith, says children should be given a chance to enjoy their childhood and not be preyed upon or be forced into doing things well beyond their age.
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