Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly says her ministry should not be asked to predict which crimes will happen near schools, as resources can be used and made available in response to such incidents. Dr Gadsby-Dolly was responding to UNC Senator Wade Mark during a Senate sitting on Tuesday who asked if her ministry would
FOLLOWING the confrontation last Friday between gunmen and a safety officer at the Belmont Secondary School last week, frightened teachers are said to be exploring all of their options, including the right to refuse to work because of an unsafe environment. Also, the school's Parent Teachers Association (PTA) is threatening to withhold students from classes,
St Augustine MP Khadija Ameen said government must address what she described as "the outrageous" increase in school violence and its impact on society. Speaking at the UNC’s Monday Night Report at Hillview College, Tunapuna, Ameen claimed there had been a huge upsurge of violence in schools, as well as an alarming increase in school
A SHOOTING incident involving an armed intruder and a parent took place on Tuesday night inside the Seereeram Memorial Vedic Primary School in Chaguanas – hours before the SEA exam was held at the school.
SOME sections of the 2023 Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) exam were leaked on social media on Wednesday – the day the crucial exam was held in primary schools across the country.