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PREMIUM TIMES visited schools that the state government claimed to have rehabilitated and found decrepit and inadequate facilities.
A leading teachers’ union is charging that Government’s widely-publicised summer rehabilitation programme at the island’s schools appears to be hindered by a lack of funding and shoddy workmanship that has left some campuses plagued by mold, leaky roofs, overgrown fields and termite-infested walls.So dire is the situation at some of the learning institutions, that the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is demanding that the health and safety conditions of several school plants be given the full and urgent attention of the Ministry of Education.Julian Pierre, the chairman of the union’s O...
Morgan Boudreaux Thibodeaux, a 2000 graduate of St. Theresa Middle, has been selected as St. John Primary/St. Theresa Middle’s 2022 Distinguished Graduate.
World Vision donates hygiene essentials to schools in Honiara Format Hygiene practices like handwashing with soap and water have played an essential part in COVID-19 prevention. However, difficulty accessing necessary hygiene items like soap and hand sanitiser and lack of proper WASH station facilities with clean water could lead to ineffective hand wash practices and increased disease. This is the problem that many schools face today, mostly when the country has already recorded COVID-19 cases. Because of its importance to ensure schools are resilient and students understand good hygiene pra...