Jamaica House Basic School

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Title

Jamaica House Basic School

Description

"Little Old Man steps out: Teacher and students of the Jamaica House Basic School applaud "The Little Old Man" as members of Kindergarten 1 performed at the official opening of the school yesterday. Prime Minister Manley who declared the school open, announced bigger plans for basic school education next year. He also announced that a Day-Care Centre is to be built on Jamaica House lands as part of the "Yard Day-Care Programme" and he made it clear that no Housing Estate or Government office would be built without facilities for day-care centres."

Subject

Schools - Jamaica; Children; Students; Kindergarten

Creator

Winston Still (Daily News)

Source

NLJ Photograph Collection IN: Daily News Collection - Schools, Ja.

Identifier

D0004768

Rights

Permission to reproduce this image must be obtained from the National Library of Jamaica.

Format

JPEG

Type

Photograph

Citation

Winston Still (Daily News), “Jamaica House Basic School,” National Library of Jamaica Digital Collection , accessed December 22, 2024, https://nljdigital.nlj.gov.jm/items/show/3830.