LETTER OF THE DAY - American students also struggle with grammar
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN AN article in your commentary section entitled 'Big Gaps in Education', Dr. Stephen Vasciannie bemoans the poor grammatical and stylistic quality of a cover letter sent to a potential employer by a self-professed student...
No to condoms!
THE EDITOR, Sir: IS THE act of buggery still illegal in Jamaica? The answer to this should be a unanimous yes. So, why is the issuing of condoms in prison being considered? The decision to issue condoms to inmates can be interpreted as condoning worse.
Import of IT in curriculum
THE EDITOR, Sir: CONGRATULATIONS ARE in order for the Ministry of Education and the various proponents of this new thrust to provide the Grade Six Achieve-ment Test results (the final stage of the measuring instrument employed...
Killing women and children
THE EDITOR, Sir: THANK you for allowing me to use this forum to express my concern at the senseless killing of our children our mothers, sisters and our wives. Has the country gone insane? Have we lost sight of who we really are?
'Licky licky' policemen
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM a Jamaican living in the United States for the past 13 years. I visited Jamaica in 2000, and went to a nightclub with my nephew and his girlfriend. We enjoyed ourselves, and my nephew took me back to my hotel about 3:00 a.m...
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