Biometrics rollout to boost teachers’ accountability, not punish them – Min. Parag

(Kaieteur News) – Minister of Education, Sonia Parag on Wednesday explained that the biometrics attendance system the ministry is introducing in schools is not a punishment measure for teachers, but rather to ensure accountability and better results. The minister made the disclosure while responding to APNU’s Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul during the consideration of budget […] The post Biometrics rollout to boost teachers’ accountability, not punish them – Min. Parag appeared first on Kaieteur News.


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