Money on education is money well spent

Education Minister Nicolette Henry and President David Granger greet students at D’Urban Park, where the National Education Day rally and exhibition was held. (Photo by Keno George)

President David Granger and Minister of Education Nicolette Henry yesterday pledged continued spending by government on education sector reforms, while arguing that it is money well spent.

They were at the time addressing hundreds at the National Education Day rally and exhibition at D’Urban Park.

At last year’s Education Month rally, Granger had announced that the second Friday in September will be observed as National Education Day.

Speaking at the opening of the exhibition yesterday, he reiterated his government’s commitment to