One hundred and forty three grade four students enrolled in 20 primary schools across St. Elizabeth, on Friday (November 12), received tablet computers under the Government’s Tablets in Schools Programme.

Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, made the presentations to the youngsters, who are on the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH), during handover ceremonies at Black River Primary and Infant and Holland Primary Schools.

Speaking during the function at Black River Primary, Minister Williams said the coronavirus pandemic highlighted the importance of technology to the teaching-learning process.

Story by: JIS