Schools report improved punctuality with National Breakfast Programme

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September 19, 2026

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Some schools are recording a higher level of punctuality since the National Breakfast Programme started.

Word of this from Minister of Education, Transformation and Vocational Training, Chad Blackman.

He gave the update on the National Breakfast Programme, which he admits has been experiencing some teething issues that are yet to be ironed out, during the radio programme Let’s Talk About It on CBC Q100.7 FM.

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