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By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator My neighbour has had German shepherds for the greater part of our neighbourly relationship, and has always taken pride in the way he has trained and raised them. According to him, on account ...

By Valerie Michaelson, Colleen M. Davison, Pamela Dickey Young and Rebecca Jaremko Bromwich Guest Writers Young people today live in a complex, fast-paced and perpetually connected world and face issues and pressures that were not even anticipated two decades ago. ...

  By Michael Smith Contributing Writer According to the recently published Natwest Student Living Index, 64% of university students rated the stress of studying for their degree as seven or above out of ten. Other studies have estimated that up ...

By Anthony Bonato Guest Writer There’s a change coming to Ontario’s elementary school math curriculum. The new provincial government says it is responding to a decline of standardized test scores and plans to recommend a return to “back-to-basics” teaching methods for ...

A parent is a parent, from beginning to end, and was never intended to be the child’s friend Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator As I take in, daily, what is happening with the youth in our community, my heart ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 11, 2018 (CMC) – The Jamaica government says it is seeking to update legislation that would make the adoption of children less tedious and conform to international standards. Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Youth ...

By Dr. Leon Barrett Education Columnist As elementary school students, in the higher grades, and high school students return to school, now is a good time to consider and reflect on a number of things. The Organization for Economic Cooperation ...

“It is easier to build strong children than to fix broken men.”–  Frederick Douglass By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Lately, schools have been the center of discussion, regarding their conversion to scenes of abuse and crime. This is ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator Spare me a few moments before you put your tongues in full throttle. The Black community is facing a crisis, and it is not a new one, but one which we have silently ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator All across the nation, families have gathered, people have celebrated, and graduations are being hailed as occasions of joy. However, despite these many occasions, inundated with flashing cameras, deafening applauses, smiles and tears ...