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Jamaican teachers to be paid for summer school work

Jamaican teachers to be paid for summer school work

Permanent Secretary McLean says teachers can expect payment by mid-October  KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Teachers in both the private and public school systems who participated in the government’s National Summer School, Extra Lesson & Homework Programme are set to receive their payments this month. The programme, launched this June, aimed to supplement the education of schoolchildren…
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Jamaican independent school workers to receive lump sum payments

Jamaican independent school workers to receive lump sum payments

Minister Williams says more than 5,000 workers in 294 institutions could benefit from grant payment if they qualify KINGSTON, JAMAICA — The Cabinet has agreed to provide teachers of independent Jamaican schools with a lump sum payment of $40,000 each, and ancillary workers at those schools with $25,000 each, as part of the government’s CARE…
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CAPRI report recommends more support for Jamaican teachers, more guidance counselors

CAPRI report recommends more support for Jamaican teachers, more guidance counselors

KINGSTON, JAMAICA — A recent report by the Caribbean Policy Research Institute (CAPRI) is calling for Jamaican teachers to receive more training and support, and also for more guidance counselors to be engaged to bolster psychosocial support in schools. In presenting the report, CAPRI Researcher Stephanie Sewell urged, “We need to attend to the needs…
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Pressure mounts for tourism workers to take coronavirus vaccine

Pressure mounts for tourism workers to take coronavirus vaccine

KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Some tourism workers are facing increased pressure to become inoculated against COVID-19 as they stand to face heavy social interaction with visitors amid the burgeoning restart of a most crucial industry. Jamaican Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett recently called those employed in the sector “frontline workers” and stressed the importance of them…
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