EDITORIAL - Literacy and the GSAT
Education Minister Andrew Holness' plan that children will not be allowed to sit the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) until they are certified as literate and numerate is not without merit, but worthy of significant discussion among all stakeholders in the process of education....
The threat of global recession
The new year started with a bang on the world's stock markets. It was the sound of share prices crashing to earth. United States (U.S.) stock markets have lost more than 10 per cent of their value since the start of January. Markets elsewhere have fared even worse... - John Rapley
Ethical dilemmas: Confessions and condoms
Detective Constable Carey Lyn-Sue has been made to sit persistently on the front page of The Gleaner over his confession of having fabricated evidence in a case he was investigating. Joining him on Monday on the front page and in ethical controversy was Lawman Lynch... - Martin Henry
NOTE-WORTHY: Putting God first
I have been following the much publicised confession of Mr. Lyn-Sue. It is commendable that he chose to put God first. See, it doesn't really matter what mankind thinks; when called to do the Lord's will you answer and ask questions later....
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