Policymakers charged to undertake meaningful investment in education

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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St. Ann janitor charged after allegedly removing cash from business establishment

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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Jamaica Teachers’ Association calls for urgent implementation of recommendations from Patterson report

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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The Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions saddened at passing of veteran trade unionist Keith Comrie

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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“Your president wants to hear from you” – JTA embarks on series of consultations with educators

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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Jessie Ripoll Primary School Board to hold discussions with staff tomorrow, following death of principal

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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Over 560,000 traffic tickets issued in 2024; PSTEB hoping more motorists will comply with regulations

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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Jamaica Teachers’ Association describes late Jessie Ripoll Principal as “stalwart in the education sector”

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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Jessie Ripoll Primary plunged into mourning after Principal and wife killed in U.S. motor vehicle crash

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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JFB concerned over lack of jurisdiction to inspect residential properties to ensure adherence to fire safety procedures

A call is being made for the nation’s policymakers to undertake meaningful investment in education.

President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association, Dr. Mark Smith made the call as he doubled down on the importance of taking significant steps to transform the sector.

Dr. Smith noted that drastically boosting the country’s literacy and numeracy levels should be a primary policy for the Government.

He maintained that a robust inclusive education system is the engine that will drive sustainable growth and create a more prosperous society for all Jamaicans.

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