Jamaica Gleaner Commentary published: Thursday | January 29, 2004
Wasting teacher talent
THERE IS good and bad news coming out The Gleaner Editors' Forum on education attended by twelve principals from schools across Jamaica. The good news is that there is now a surplus of well-trained teachers in the system, information which may come as...
'Students, new target for thieves', The Gleaner headline announced. School officials are expressing concern over recent attacks on students who are being targeted for their cellular phones and name brand school bags. Ironically, many parents have...
LAST YEAR, following three years of declines, the world's major stock markets climbed back out of their slump. Recording impressive gains, they appeared to signal that happy days had returned to the global economy. However, if stocks performed well...
I AM writing in response to a letter written by Trevor Radway, of Knapdale District, Brown's Town, regarding Early Childhood Education problems. I must bring to your attention that despite the challenges much has been done and is being done...