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Students Encouraged to Reject Alien Culture - Jamaica Information Service
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Jamaican students have been urged to reject alien cultures so that the country can return to the days when neighbours looked out for each other and children felt protected, former Senior Director at the Jamaica Library Service (JLS), Patricia Cuff, has said. |
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Published: Thursday, July 02, 2009 |
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Howard University Professor Credits Education System for Success - Jamaica Information Service
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Professor of English at the United States-based Howard University, Dr. Thorell Porter-Tsomondo, has credited Jamaica's education system for giving her the solid foundation for success. |
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Published: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 |
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PASS Team on UK Visit - Jamaica Information Service
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A three-member team from the Programme for Alternative Student Support (PASS), of the Ministry of Education, are in the United Kingdom (UK) on a fact finding visit, hosted by the London based From Boyhood to Manhood Foundation (FBMF). |
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Published: Saturday, June 27, 2009 |
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UWI Alumni Association in Washington Holds 20th Anniversary Service June 28 - Jamaica Information Service
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The University of the West Indies (UWI) Alumni Association, Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area Branch in the USA, will mark its 20th Anniversary with a service of thanksgiving on June 28, at the Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, downtown Washington, D.C. |
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Published: Saturday, June 27, 2009 |
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Early Childhood Practitioners Learning to Strategise for Challenging Behaviours - Jamaica Information Service
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A three-day conference, aimed at training early childhood practitioners to recognise and understand the causes of challenging behaviours, as well as to develop techniques and strategies to address them, is currently underway in Ocho Rios, St. Ann. |
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Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 |
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Hazard Primary Wins Literacy Competition - Jamaica Information Service
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Hazard Primary School, in Clarendon, has outperformed other special education units to place first in the Special Education Unit's Excellence in Literacy competition. |
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Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 |
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Assessments Show Overall Increase in Literacy Levels - Sewell - Jamaica Information Service
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Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Audrey Sewell, has said that assessments carried out in the public education system, have shown an overall increase in literacy levels. |
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Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 |
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Six Students Win Kraft Mathematics Scholarship - Jamaica Information Service
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Six students, who excelled in mathematics in the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT), have been awarded scholarships valued at $50,000 each, by Kraft Foods Jamaica Limited, to help offset the cost of their secondary school fees. |
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Published: Friday, June 26, 2009 |
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Ocho Rios Primary Get Play and Learn Area - Jamaica Information Service
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Students of the Ocho Rios Primary School in St. Ann now have a play and learn park, where they can have clean and wholesome fun, while building their vocabulary. |
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Published: Thursday, June 25, 2009 |
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Kind Farmer Donates Computer Lab to St. Mary School - Jamaica Information Service
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In a time of global recession and personal financial hardships, there are still some people, who continue to give generously, for the benefit of others. |
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Published: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 |
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