The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.
The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.
Education stakeholders must meet at one table
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20210713
Yesterday’s decision by the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers’ Association (TTUTA) and National Primary Schools Principals’ Association (NAPSPA) to boycott a meeting with Education Minister Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly on the reopening of schools, has the potential to derail the ministry’s plan to resume physical classes come September 6 when the new academic year begins.
TTUTA, Principals Association boycott stakeholders meeting citing disrespect
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20210712
TTUTA president Antonia De Freitas shows a copy of the Ministry of Education’s, draft Guidlines for the Reopening of Schools, September 2021 during a news conference at TTUTA’s head office, Carlsen Field, Chaguanas, yesterday.
SHASTRI BOODAN
Anna-Lisa Paul
Representatives of the T&T Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) and the National Primary Schools Principals Association (NAPSPA) yesterday refused to attend a stakeholders meeting with Education Minister Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly to discuss the planned reopening of schools in September, claiming they were disrespected.
‘No major hiccups’ as students finally complete SEA
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20210702
Despite the various health and logistical concerns that threatened to upset the administration of the 2021 Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) exam in the weeks prior – all stakeholders yesterday agreed it was smooth and without hiccups or disruptions.
Of the 19,651 students registered to write the exam yesterday, a small number of them were reportedly unable to stick to the schedule due to being on quarantine as a result of the COVID-19 virus.