Despite lingering criticism for teachers migrating for better opportunities, one education stakeholder remains firm in his support for teachers seeking the best possible opportunities. Former president of the Jamaica Teachers Association Owen Speid says at this point...
President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) Winston Smith is urging the government to better compensate teachers. He insists Jamaicans should stand with educators, during the upcoming wage negotiations. The JTA president says the teachers deserve to be...
We explore the merits and potential pitfalls of the Education Ministry’s plans for a sixth form Pathway Programme in high schools, that would see students mandated to stay enrolled in secondary education for 7 years. The move is hoped to better prepare students for...
The President of the Jamaica Teachers Association, (JTA) Winston Smith is calling for more resources to bolster learning as the results from the 2021 Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) have shown an improvement compared to the corresponding period in...
It has been just over a month since the National Summer School programme ended mid-August and still, hundreds of teachers have yet to be paid for their work during that time. Speaking at the post Cabinet press briefing on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, Permanent...
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