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St. Jago High School for the poor and children of slaves

You will find few high schools in Jamaica that have a longer or more colourful history than St. Jago High School on Monk Street in Spanish Town, St. Catherine ­ 257 years of it.

Scrappy young and focused

He's only 15 years old, but he's already sure of what he wants to do when he graduates from Pembroke Hall Comprehensive High, Kingston. He wants to entertain ­ and not just as any regular DJ, he wants to be a reggae superstar.

Wake up and smell CXC
So you've been studying all night, skipping breakfast, drinking Pepsi nonstop and having back-to-back study sessions with those friends who sure can chat. Your bed just has enough space left for you to curl up beside musty Math, History and...

Dear counsellor:
Dear Counsellor: I am having serious concerns about my 14-year-old son. He is in third form at a high school in Kingston, and I have been having grief with him since primary school. He skips classes constantly and rarely does any work.

Witness march the peaceful protest

Two weeks ago two groups of young people gathered at St. Paul's United Church in downtown Kingston and St. Stephen's United Church in Union Square, Cross Roads, and began a determined march towards Mico Teachers' College.


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