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Local January 19, 2012 | 6:24 am

Students, teachers like 8-hour schooldays

HATO MAYOR, Dominican Republic. - School principals, teachers and students in eastern provinces of San Pedro and Hato Mayor yesterday hailed what they see as a positive impact of the Extended Day Pilot Program, from 8am to 4pm, which the Education Ministry launched at the start of the school year.

They say the Program’s 21 schools now have a dynamic capacity which benefits 8,629 studen... Read more