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“The time for education transformation is past-due” by Paula-Ann Moore | The Bajan Reporter

National education is the 'hot topic' in the public domain once again. As it should be. Once again, yet another year, disadvantaged children and their parents feel unheard by and disillusioned with the public education system. Once again there are entire forms of students, from several schools nationally (and regionally) who have received clearly flawed […]

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