Holland Primary’s Classroom Crisis | Jamaica News

Holland Primary School is in a bind—short five classrooms for 215 students, with only three functional ones left after Hurricane Melissa wiped out a donated wooden structure and left an old, mold-ridden building unusable. The Ministry of Education is stepping in with tents to add four more classrooms, forcing teachers to team-teach and classes to merge. To combat the rainy season, they’re shifting schedules to start at 7:30 AM and lunch at 12:30 PM, squeezing in extra morning learning time. Portable air conditioners are also being eyed for comfort, and a parliamentary secretary recently visited to explore long-term fixes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8fc16c754f032989