Minister of Education, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine is apparently hopeful that extra lessons can in due course be dispensed with. Earlier this month Stabroek News quoted him as saying “My own feeling is that ...

NOWHERE in Caricom are extra lessons as developed as here, yet Barbados and Trinidad & Tobago get better results in exams. Our parents spend more and get less. There is a massive market in extras ...

Recently, there have been numerous letters penned about extra lessons in primary schools, the latest being, "Our children aren't racehorses" by a Ms Scott (Express, May 23). I am disillusioned by the ...