The Patterson Family Foundation has stepped in to assist young learners of a small Hanover community by donating 30 tablets to students at Church Hill Primary School.The foundation is headed by former Prime Minister PJ Patterson and includes generations of the family which is deeply rooted in western Jamaica.
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Patterson Foundation donates tablets to Hanover school
HEAD of the Jamaica Association of Principals of Infant and Primary Schools Violet Thomas-Thompson has commended the education ministry for the distribution of tablets to students, but says she is concerned that the devices are not outfitted with SIM cards.She says students and parents will still face a challenge, in instances where there is no access to broadband connection at home.
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Provide SIM cards with tablets, principal urges Gov’t
COME the start of the 2018/19 academic year in September, about 100 current and prospective teachers of Spanish at the primary, secondary, vocational, and tertiary levels will enter the classroom better equipped to impart the subject.These individuals, including lecturers at teachers’ colleges and final-year student teachers, are participating in a four-day intensive training course now under way at Shortwood Teachers’ College in St Andrew.
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100 teachers being better equipped to impart Spanish
With new uniforms coming in 2020, the Rams will bring out the classic royal blue and yellow classics as the primary uniforms.
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The Rams will go throwbacks full-time this season
Democratic voters in Connecticut have to decide on their candidate for governor after incumbent Dan Malloy announced he will not be seeking a third term. WSHU senior political reporter Ebong Udoma joined CBSN with more on the primary race between a wealthy businessman and a former mayor who served prison time on corruption charges.
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Primary for Connecticut governor pits buisnessman against convicted ex-mayor
