JTA Calls For Public Support Of New Teachers 

 JTA Calls For Public Support Of New Teachers 

President of the Jamaica Teachers Association, JTA, Leighton Johnson, extended a warm welcome to 200 new teachers who have stepped into the void left by their colleagues who sought brighter horizons abroad, leaving vacant positions. He urged these young educators to...
1,155 New Teachers Join Jamaica’s Classroom

1,155 New Teachers Join Jamaica’s Classroom

Despite the challenges, our education sector is thriving with the addition of over 1,000 new teachers- Minister of Education Fayval Williams shared the news during the Sitting of the House of Representatives. With a surge in teacher resignations before the new...
Seamless Back to School Transportation Day 

Seamless Back to School Transportation Day 

Smooth Transition Back to School: Increased Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) Buses Alleviate Commuting Pressure – Amidst the back-to-school hustle, as students, teachers, and transport operators slip back into their routines, our reporter, Kimberly, visited...
Teachers Stage Another Island-Wide Sick Out

Teachers Stage Another Island-Wide Sick Out

Another call was made by teachers to the Government about the inconsistencies with salaries stemming from the government’s compensation review. The frustration of the teachers led to another sick out being staged by educators across the island. President of the...