Hundreds of teachers on the island are expected to engage in industrial action on April 11th, the day that students were scheduled to return to the classroom following the Easter break. As a result, the Ministry of Education has extended the Easter break of public schools, with classes now set…
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By Robert A. Emmanuel robert.emmanuel@antiguaobserver.com Irate teachers at the Clare Hall Secondary School (CHSS) took industrial action yesterday morning to protest the lack of adequate police presence at the school compound, while some parents removed their children amid security concerns. CHSS Principal Ashworth Azille informed Observer yesterday afternoon they had…
By Robert A. Emmanuel robert.emmanuel@antiguaobserver.com Education officials have agreed to several action items to help stem the recent spate of youth gang attacks, including a request to increase police presence at bus stations. Key education personnel met with police yesterday as part of ongoing discussions on the issue. Director of…