Minister of Education, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine is apparently hopeful that extra lessons can in due course be dispensed with. Earlier this month Stabroek News quoted him as saying “My own feeling is that ...

Primary and Secondary Education ministry spokesperson Taungana Ndoro yesterday told NewsDay that government had banned holiday extra lessons to curb the spread of COVID-19. Before the ban, schools ...

Saying the public education system “is not truly free,” Education Minister Dr Rupert Roopnaraine hopes to do away with the need for extra lessons that can cost parents hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

NOWHERE in Caricom are extra lessons as developed as here, yet Barbados and Trinidad & Tobago get better results in exams. Our parents spend more and get less. There is a massive market in extras ...

PRIVATE mission run schools have defied a government directive banning holiday and extra lessons claiming the extra funds paid by parents help them run their schools successfully amid poor ...

GOVERNMENT is to sponsor extra lesson classes for students in public schools whenever normal operations resumes in the education sector. Speaking in the sectoral debate in the House of Representatives ...

Recently, there have been numerous letters penned about extra lessons in primary schools, the latest being, "Our children aren't racehorses" by a Ms Scott (Express, May 23). I am disillusioned by the ...

Teachers, schools and education experts have drawn up a list of suggestions which schools can choose from to make up for lost time caused by the coronavirus closures. The government said earlier it ...

After spending a term at school, children are supposed to go for holiday. However, the majority of students never really rest as they find themselves at school throughout the holidays attending extra ...

NOWHERE in Caricom are extra lessons as developed as Jamaica, yet Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago get better results in exams. Our parents spend more and get less. There is a massive market in extras ...