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Additional Covid measures in schools will not be enforced after half term an expert at Norfolk County Council has confirmed.

In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is launching a $20 million initiative that will see 60 students from selected primary, secondary and tertiary schools benefitting from bursaries aimed at assisting with tuition, the pr

In celebration of its 60th anniversary, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is launching a $20 million initiative which will see 60 students from selected primary, secondary and tertiary schools benefitting from bursaries aimed at assisting with tuition, the provision of devices for e-learning, books and other miscellaneous expenses for the academic year 2021/2022. Under its 60th Anniversary Educational Grant Programme, BOJ will empower Jamaican students with this financial support as they advance their academic development and become future leaders of Jamaica. The awardees will be from schools carefully s...

Mrs Sheppard said the idea had come from incorporating local stories in classroom learning at her own school.   “We have looked at things like the Queen’s Hill estate and who was Sir Alfred Munnings, so the children get an idea of what is going on around them,” she said. “All these films are really good starting points for discussions or curriculum enrichment.” Stephen Fry, who recalled his own childhood cycling around Norfolk and sending things to Blue Peter to try and get a badge, said he hoped the project would encourage today’s children to learn more about the county.

Mrs Sheppard said the idea had come from incorporating local stories in classroom learning at her own school.   “We have looked at things like the Queen’s Hill estate and who was Sir Alfred Munnings, so the children get an idea of what is going on around them,” she said. “All these films are really good starting points for discussions or curriculum enrichment.” Stephen Fry, who recalled his own childhood cycling around Norfolk and sending things to Blue Peter to try and get a badge, said he hoped the project would encourage today’s children to learn more about the county.