![Director of Children and Family Programmes at the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Warren Thompson (right), displays the cover of a story book to grade-two students at the Bamboo Primary and Junior High School in St. Ann during Read Across Jamaica Day on Tuesday (May 3). Mr. Thompson visited the institution as part of a school tour to promote the importance of child protection and the Agency’s 211 Child Abuse Reporting Hotline.](https://jis.gov.jm/wp-content/cache/thumbnails/2022/05/DSC_0403-Copy-325x220-c.jpg?v=1651784057)
Jamaica’s Promise – Crescent Primary PEP Top Achievers – Kellisya Charles
The St. Catherine-based Crescent Primary School recorded exceptional performances in the 2024 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) Examinations. Sixty-two percent of the 133 Crescent Primary grade 6 pupils who took the exam this year met the highest level of competence for secondary education. Vice Principal Karian Patterson says she is pleased with the results, which were an improvement over 2023
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Jayda Francis
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