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Education Ministry distributes free books on World Literacy Day
Yesterday was World Literacy Day. The students from St. Rose’s High School took the opportunity to protest in front of the Ministry of Education head office on Brickdam while education officials were distributing books to the public.
Clifton Inniss, the chairman of the St. Rose’s High School Parent-Teacher’s
The Minister distributing books in front of the Education Ministry yesterday.
Association told this newspaper that the sixth formers do not have a classroom because there is a problem with the allocation of space between the high school and the St. Agnes Primary.
“We have a problem with the allocation of space and the Ministry of Education is not doing anything about it. They are not addressing the issue so we decided to protest in front here and we will do so until the problem is solved,” Inniss stressed.
Meanwhile, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Dr. Frank Anthony, made a presentation of the complete set of Guyana Classics to the Education Ministry. The books will be donated to schools across the country.
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand thanked Dr. Anthony for the donation and advises persons to read more.
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