Many Portland students involved in the Government’s Summer School Initiative embraced week two of the face-to-face learning, which brought the feeling of normalcy for some.
The parish has long been troubled by internet connectivity challenges preventing many students from accessing the online learning platforms.
While some parents remain supportive of the traditional learning strategy, after nearly a year of virtual learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic; one parent, however, says the summer school program will only create further stress.
Interim President of the National Parent Teacher Association of Jamaica, Mitzie Harris-Dillon while supporting the Education Ministry‘s initiative is encouraging adherence to the health measures.
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