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Education Minister: Laptops more than just learning device
Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly - Photo courtesy the Ministry of Education s Facebook page
Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly said on Monday the distribution of laptops to students was an important step towards the full digitisation and transformation of the local learning environment.
At a laptop distribution ceremony to primary and secondary school principals at the Ministry of Education, St Vincent Street, Port of Spain, Gadsby-Dolly said the gesture marked a critical moment in the digital transition of the education system.
She was optimistic the laptops would better facilitate the learning experience by giving children an important tool to succeed in a post-covid19 world.
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Education Ministry, TTPS try to reach absent students
Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly -
Minister of Education Dr Nyan Gadsby-Dolly has said the ministry is working with the police and the Ministry of Social Development and Family Services to try to reach the parents of students who did not engage in online classes in the last academic year.
Speaking to the media at Tranquillity Government on Thursday during a visit before the start of the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) exam, Gadsby-Dolly said the ministry was working with the two agencies to locate the students.
“We have sent a formal list of students we need assistance with contacting their parents,” she said.
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