New to the annual Clinton Fair this year was a demolition derby and hammer and frying pan toss that drew thousands. Organizers say that the fair's offerings are expanding each year in an effort to get more people through the gates and educate them on the importance of agriculture and community.
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NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson said COVID testing of teachers and students is critical for a safe, full return to face-to-face learning.
“Whether you are going to use the hybrid model or the face-to-face model for everyday instruction, how do you get them back into school, into the classroom, in a safe manner?” Wilson asked.
“Those are our concerns. A safe manner for us means that you would have the opportunity for students and teachers to undergo COVID testing.
Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson. (FILE PHOTO)
“We also would like to ensure that the schools are cleaned and sanitized and disinfected, and also that the support staff, specifically the janitorial staff, they would have had the correct training as to how to properly clean in a COVID environment…”