While some of the nation’s children returned to the classrooms in recent days, today marks the formal start of the school year for the public school system and some private schools. By next week, it will be back to school for the remainder of students. The start of the school year is always a time of
While a majority of public school teachers who participated in a Ministry of Education sanctioned teacher morale survey said they did not feel appreciated on the job, and many said they did not feel respected, most demonstrated a positive attitude toward their jobs. But the survey found that “morale can be improved with achievable initiatives”.