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Primary Education
382.
The
Primary Schools Programme
, Trinidad will receive $270.86 million to
improve the quality of the accommodation for students at the primary school level. The
funds will be utilised for:
the purchase of furniture and equipment in existing primary schools
preventative maintenance works at primary schools across the country
the completion of the construction of Government primary schools at Fanny
Village, Enterprise, Belmont, Monkey Town, Febeau Village and New
Grant. Also, for the completion of Rose Hill R.C and Rousillac SDMS
the continuation of construction of Paramin, Moruga, Point Cumana RC
schools and Cap-de-ville, Arima New, Lower Morvant, Chatham and Penal
Quinam Government primary schools.
the commencement of construction of 24 Primary Schools throughout
Trinidad including Malabar, Santa Flora, Vance River, Longdenville, St
Clements Vedic, Flanigan Town, Woodbrook, and Ortoire RC primary
schools.
Secondary Education
383.
The
Secondary School Construction Programme
will be allotted $231.5 million
under the IDF to continue investment in human capital.
384.
Approximately $78 million will be utilised to continue construction at Sangre
Grande, SWAHA, Shiva Boys‟, Parvati and Lakshmi Girls‟ Hindu Schools, Caroni
Village SDMS, Holy Name Convent – Point Fortin and Charlieville Boys‟ and Girls‟
Secondary Schools. Also, $2 million will be used to commence the construction of Toco
Secondary.
385.
The
Improvement/Refurbishment/Extension to Secondary Schools
will continue in
fiscal year 2014 with an allocation of $30 million. In addition, $3 million will be made
available for the procurement of furniture and equipment while $2 million will be utilised
to replace blocks within existing secondary schools.
386.
The
Secondary School Construction Programme
and other infrastructure works
project will receive $110 million to aid the completion of improvement works at 16
schools and to begin works at 15 others in fiscal year 2014.
387.
Two million dollars will be allocated for the Reviewing of Secondary Schools‟
Curriculum and the conducting of Stakeholders Consultation for Community Groups and
Parents Tertiary Education will receive $2 million each.
