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By Carlena Knight Carlena.knight@antiguaobserver.com Although consideration is being given to it in other Caribbean islands, there have been no real discussions over adding sixth form facilities to the nation’s public secondary schools. Director of Education Clare Browne explained that there are several factors that would hinder the move, the biggest…
Remote learning continues to be a challenge as students try to complete third term
The third term of the school year began on Monday with similar challenges as experienced over the last year, and both parents and educators point to a lack of coordination and communication between schools and the Ministry of Education.
The government said last week that it has instructed utility company – Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA) to assist households with students whose electricity have been cut off and who have been unable to participate in online classes.
There is still however the issue of reaching students – particularly those in primary school – who do not even have devices or proper supervision to keep up with the new mode of learning.