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It is unclear whether face-to-face classes will resume at the Parkinson Memorial Secondary School next Monday.
Deputy general secretary of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Asha Yearwood told Barbados TODAY that the Ministry of Education had not indicated how lessons would proceed next week, following two days of online classes as the school remained closed for authorities to try to
As the Parkinson Memorial Secondary School remains closed on Friday for authorities to determine what caused several students and staff to fall ill on Wednesday, the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is reporting satisfaction with the way the matter is being handled.In a statement issued on Thursday afternoon, the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training announced that the school’s Wildey, St Michael plant will be closed for a second consecutive day and classes will remain online.“The Ministry of Health and Wellness will continue their investigations in and around the school plant,” it added. “Further updates will be provided as soon as investigations are completed.”
Last summer, Communication freshman Asha Yearwood’s Instagram direct messages were flooded with drawings, photographs, creative writing and Notes app poetry. She has since used that content in “From the Homies with Love,” an interactive literary magazine supporting multiple racial justice organizations.
Yearwood was inspired to start the project during protests in response to George Floyd’s death. In the following months, she worked with The Garage at Northwestern to edit and publish the final 100-page magazine, complete with QR codes linking to additional content.
“This issue of racial injustice and inequality is bigger than just me,” Yearwood said. “I was thinking about ways to use creative energy to enact positive change in a way that felt really authentic to me.”