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School primary school security guard arrested over student sex abuse claims
By AVA TURNQUEST
Tribune Staff Reporter
aturnquest@tribunemedia.net
ALLEGATIONS of sexual abuse at a primary school has led to government fears of incest and molestation on a wider scale in a local community.
The alarm bells rang after a security guard at Gambier Village Primary School was arrested over claims of sexual abuse by several students. He is now being questioned by police.
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Education minister reports decline in school campus violence incidents
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin says despite the recent encounters with school violence numbers on that issue are down. Hanna-Martin maintains that the Ministry of Education will continue to work on safety in schools by putting measures and policies and in place to mitigate violence. Acknowledging that it can be more challenging than it seems, Hanna-Martin [...]
Medical school to receive students by next January
Medical school to receive students by next January
STATE Minister for Grand Bahama Kwasi Thompson said yesterday construction of a medical school in Grand Bahama by the Western Atlantic University School of Medicine is progressing and should be ready to receive students by January next year.
Three Students Hospitalized After Ingesting Marijuana at School
NASSAU, BAHAMAS –Three juvenile male students received medical treatment after they reportedly ingested suspected marijuana while on campus at a government school located on Baillou Hill Road. Authorities say they were notified around noon yesterday that the ninth grade students consumed the suspected illegal substance and became ill, including becoming unconscious. T...
28 Children stabbed at Chinese nursery school
28 Children stabbed at Chinese nursery school
An unemployed man has attacked and injured 28 young children and three adults at nursery school in eastern China, in the third school stabbing frenzy in a month.
High school students in Haiti protest
High school students in Haiti protest
Hundreds of high school students held demonstrations for the second straight day here Tuesday to demand that their schools be cleared of homeless people so that classes can resume.
A crowd of protesters in high school uniforms hurled rocks at the Education Ministry building, which was destroyed in the quake.
Central Bank's Financial Literacy Expo Empowers High School Students
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The initiative coincides with financial literacy month, recognized globally in April. But this year's event took a different spin.
Education Minister: EMR School Violence Unfortunate, Embarrassing
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin saying arrests were made in connection to the viral video of a fight at the Eight Mile Rock high school in Grand Bahama.
Weller Development Partners Sponsors Training for Beacon School Educators
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Weller Development Partners sponsored a group of educators from the Beacon School who traveled to the Conference for Exceptional Children (CEC) in San Antonio, Texas.
Public school campus discipline programme pending
Public school campus discipline programme pending
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Ministry of Education is in the process of implementing a campus discipline plan according Education Minister Glenys Hanna Martin. Her comments came on the heels of an altercation at the Eight Mile Rock High School campus Monday where a student reportedly got into a fist fight with a School Resource Officer [...]