Morgan: Remedial strategy for displaced students under discussion

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Morgan: Remedial strategy for displaced students under discussion

WESTERN BUREAU: Robert Nesta Morgan, the state minister in the Ministry of Education, has said the ministry is currently discussing means to provide a remedial strategy for students who have not been able to adequately engage with the education...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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