AFC, St. John’s PTA protest at Education Ministry for new school building

Protesters in front of the Ministry of Education

Alliance for Change (AFC) activists yesterday joined forces with the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) of the St. John’s Secondary School to stage a protest in front of the Ministry of Education on Brickdam as part of a continuing campaign for a new school building.

The protesters numbered about 15 persons, who withstood the mid-morning heat to send a message to Minister of Education Priya Manickchand as well as the PPP/C administration.

The displaced students are currently being accommodated at a community centre at Den Amstel, West Coast Demerara, where they