JTA president flags school challenges as new academic year begins

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JTA president flags school challenges as new academic year begins — Sources: Jamaica Observer

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) President La Sonja Harrison has raised concerns about the conditions facing some students and educators as schools reopen for the 2026–2027 academic year. In her back-to-school message Monday, Harrison acknowledged the efforts being made to prepare schools for reopening but warned that some students and teachers will still return to facilitie

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JTA president flags school challenges as new academic year begins

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