Teacher migration, insufficient resources main factors hindering sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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Senior prosecutor Claudette Thompson named Acting Director of Public Prosecutions

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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JTA: Violence disrupting students’ education, as over 14 St. Catherine schools use online learning modality

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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JLP makes several internal changes

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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Soldiers and cops deployed in Spanish Town, St. Catherine amid tensions in the area over police killing of alleged gangster

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

Read More

Cops in St. Catherine North and South Divisions exercising heightened vigilance after reportedly receiving threats against them

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools says recent altercations involving schools, disappointing but not surprising

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

Read More

Fire Brigade about 80% complete in clearing oil spill in Ironshore, Montego Bay

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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Gov’t to appeal ruling regarding extension of DPP’s tenure

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

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Court rules that 2nd extension to DPP’S tenure is unconstitutional; Claimants’ lawyer says Ms. Lewellyn should demit office

Teacher migration and insufficient resources are two main factors hindering the sustained use of mentorship or violence intervention programmes for students.

President of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Secondary Schools, Linvern Wright made the declaration as recent cases of violence among school children have again brought the need for preventative initiatives to the fore.

Speaking with IRIE FM news, Mr. Wright explained that over the years, many programmes have been introduced.

Education Minister, Fayval Williams has also heightened collaboration with several stakeholders, including the police to help reduce violence involving children.

Therefore, Mr. Wright admitted that the issue is not the absence of programmes but the ability to sustain them.

He said there are several factors which disable the effectiveness of these programmes.

Mr. Wright also stressed the need for more guidance councillors to help tackle the issues being faced more seriously.

Read More