JWN Foundation’s reading ‘promise’
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Mark Dennis 
May 14, 2024

JWN Foundation’s reading ‘promise’

Grade 3 teacher at Gimme-Me-Bit Primary School Debbie Barrett (left) being presented with a copy of the JWN Foundation’s featured book for Read Across Jamaica Day, I am a Promise by Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce by JWN Foundation volunteers Kizzy Lamey (centre) and Yanique Dixon.

The JWN Foundation volunteers went to schools in the parishes of Kingston, Clarendon, and St Elizabeth last Thursday for Read Across Jamaica Day.

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