Schools Unready for New Term | Trinidad and Tobago News

Schools are dangerously unprepared for the new term, with critical repairs delayed, crumbling furniture, termite-infested desks, and unsafe perimeter fences putting students at risk. The Ministry of Education is under fire for inaction, while former Minister Nyan Gadsby-Dolly highlights stalled book grants and lingering job losses that strain families’ ability to afford supplies. Current Education Minister Dr. Michael Dowlat is accused of being “missing in action,” dodging direct questions by asking for WhatsApp submissions—no replies ever received. With safety and resources in question, urgent fixes are needed to ensure every child returns to a secure, functional learning environment. 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/be2366fc6cbfd0b3