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  • Visas for Students (Part I) 25 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... programmes paid for by the US or Jamaican governments; . Teachers accepting full-time teaching programmes in the United ... attending up to one year of secondary school in the United States; . Foreign citizens ...

  • Public Statement from University of Toronto Faculty and Students Condemning the University of Toronto Administration's Inappropriate Response to the 'Blackface' Incident 27 Nov 2009 03:55 GMT
    ... Vice President of Strategic Communications for the University of Toronto, informed those present that the ... taken the lead in working with concerned students to organize and facilitate a public town ... "costume" as the Hollywood version of the Jamaican bobsled team from the film Cool Runnings ...

  • Public Statement from University of Toronto Faculty and Students Condemning the University of Toronto Administration's Inappropriate Response to the "Blackface" Incident (CNW) 27 Nov 2009 03:54 GMT
    ... to which Mr. Steiner has claimed, the university played no part whatsoever in organizing the ... Mr. Steiner was issuing his public comments, students and faculty were trying to get the ... "costume" as the Hollywood version of the Jamaican bobsled team from the film Cool Runnings ...

  • Statement from the Vice-President, Human Resources & Equity and Vice-Provost, Students on the 'Blackface' Incident and Repercussions 27 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
    ... TORONTO, Nov. 27 /CNW/ - At a Halloween party on October 29, 2009 five University of Toronto students dressed up to mimic the Hollywood version of the Jamaican bobsled team from the film Cool Runnings. Their costumes included the use of face-paints ...

  • House passes motion for taskforce to end school violence 29 Nov 2009 10:57 GMT
    ... House passes motion for taskforce to end school violence LEGISLATORS on Friday gave the nod ... reported incidents which took place in 14 Jamaican schools in 2009 (six rural schools and ... the taskforce, which should comprise the relevant education stakeholders, could "examine the existing strategies against ...

  • Local education goes global 29 Nov 2009 17:14 GMT
    ... the Buffalo area to study at local schools. Many are refugees from war-torn countries who ... a representative to conferences in Dubai and Jamaica. Park School in Snyder has 15 international ... classes to work on literacy skills. Buffalo Teachers Federation President Philip Rumore last week distributed ...

  • Campus missionaries seek support for service 24 Nov 2009 18:20 GMT
    ... with a resident of an orphanage in Jamaica. — Like many students, members of the Catholic Campus Ministry are ... mission, which will include working with high school students and building houses with Habitat for Humanity. ...

  • Weary wait for western Ja educators 26 Nov 2009 12:18 GMT
    ... Ministry mum on promised $64m special needs school GRANVILLE, St James - Plans to construct ... a $64-million school at the Sam Sharpe Teachers' College, for children in western Jamaica with special needs, have seemingly fallen flat. ...

  • Subpar Queens schools face closure 24 Nov 2009 10:34 GMT
    ... Several Queens schools may be in hot water after failing ... on the city's annual progress reports. and Jamaica High School, after they received D's on ... is all but assured." , a math teacher and union leader at Beach Channel, said ...

  • Aliann Pompey: 'Balancing track and school has ensured my success' 21 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
    ... started during my third year of high school. My sister was the track star at ... talented athletes will drop by the wayside. Jamaica had a synthetic track well before they ... Today, when I talk to the younger student-athletes, I tell them to think of the ...

  • Adventist university in Jamaica is recipient of $120m software grant from Siemens 24 Nov 2009 18:04 GMT
    ... Adventist university in Jamaica is recipient of $120m software grant from ... million software grant yesterday for the engineering school, the largest grant of its kind in ... a world class engineering department for our students," said Herbert Thompson, NCU president. "As Jamaicans ...

  • City targets SJU student apts. 26 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... and borough residents that too many college students are crammed into area homes, Queens Department ... 11 houses illegally inhabited by St. John’s University students in the Fresh Meadows and Jamaica Estates area. The commissioner said DOB officials ...

  • US$16-m World Bank loan to support education reform 25 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... directors yesterday approved a US$16-million loan for Jamaica to support reforms to the national education ... support the following activities: . A systematic school inspection process and training for regional school ... standards, qualifications, and professional development opportunities for teachers and principals. . Training in instructional leadership ...

  • USS WASP crew, embassy reps present stationery to St Ann schools 25 Nov 2009 07:37 GMT
    ... embassy reps present stationery to St Ann schools SIX basic schools in St Ann were ... Goldberg of the USS WASP interacts with students of the Fern Grove Basic School in ... to do for our young children in Jamaica. We are trying to stabilise the Early ...

  • JaBA reaches out to basic schools 24 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... in communities and its players overseas, the Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) has embarked on a ... Key programme at basic, primary and preparatory schools to widen the base of its premier ... Lindsay, basketball's chief operations officer; Beverly Douglas, teacher; and Braves Chiefs Lloyd Cruickshank look on. ...


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