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Akash Samaroo
With less than two weeks before the start of the new school term, pressure is mounting on the Ministry of Education to provide answers on the Government’s school supplies and book grant, as parents complain that their applications remain stuck at the processing stage.
The grant is intended to assist vulnerable families with purchasing books and other school supplies ahead of the September 7 reopening of schools.
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