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New strategies to stem school violence Joel Julien jjulien@trinidadexpress.com Wednesday, November 25th 2009 ON a regular school day, close to 20,000 pupils are thrown onto the East/West corridor to look for transport. This takes place in a one-hour...
Tags: Esther Le Gendre, schools violence, Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, Education
A number of pupils from both El Dorado East and West Secondary schools have been suspended for periods ranging from one to three weeks, following a brawl between pupils on the compound of one of the schools on Tuesday. Speaking at yesterday’s post-Cabinet...
Tags: Esther Le Gendre, study centre, Trinidad and Tobago, Port of Spain, Education
Government has invested $100,000 in a system by which students would be able to get their SEA examination results by text messages this year, says Education Minister Esther Le Gendre. Speaking at the post-Cabinet press conference at the Diplomatic Centre,...
Tags: Esther Le Gendre, Ministry
Speaking in a brief telephone interview yesterday, Ramatali said stakeholder consultation should have been a priority in making such an important decision. "I have been getting numerous calls from concerned parents and principals and we are truly disappointed...
Tags: Esther Le Gendre
In her maiden contribution in the debate on the Children's Authority Bill yesterday, Oropouche West MP Mickela Panday accused Government of placing more importance on "petty politics" than on saving the lives of the nation's children. Speaking in the...
Tags: Esther Le Gendre