JTA calls for more resource officers in schools following alleged assault of teacher by student

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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Jamaicans urged to eat more pork

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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Accident hot spot Long Hill main road, in St. James to be rehabilitated

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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OIC warns about fraudulent website

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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Holness: NHT to build over a thousand housing solutions in KSA

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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National Security Minister urges cops to be bold in efforts to bridge gap between tradition and transformation

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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FID reports worrying trend of refund fraud in Jamaica after over $130 million targeted through more than 100 instances

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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Parliament approves harsher penalties for praedial larcenists

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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Prime Minister Andrew Holness said river training works in St Thomas could cost Gov’t $700 million

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

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PM Holness announces $1.4 billion allocation for response to impacts of last week’s heavy rains

The Jamaica Teachers’ Association, (JTA), has again raised concern about violence in schools, reiterating the call for more resource officers to be deployed.

JTA President Leighton Johnson was reacting to the most recent incident, in which a student allegedly assaulted a teacher at a secondary school in St James.

Mr Johnson described schools as becoming arenas of violence.

He wants the police to increase their presence at schools, to help with spot checks.

He said a strong stance must be taken against violence in schools.

Read More