Put little civics back in it
Donna Parchment Brown
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About this episode
‘Jamaica Strong and Free: A Civic Education Handbook’ promises to help every Jamaican, so interested, learn about their rights, their constitution, their country.
The book has come at a time when there are numerous calls for a return to the lessons of civics in schools. That call has also come from Political Ombudsman Donna Parchment Brown, who has spearheaded the creation of the civics handbook.
Listen as Parchment Brown and her legislative council, Yaniek Douglas, speak to Impacting Jamaica host Keisha Hill about the importance of this book, especially on the occasion of Jamaica’s 60th anniversary.
The book has come at a time when there are numerous calls for a return to the lessons of civics in schools. That call has also come from Political Ombudsman Donna Parchment Brown, who has spearheaded the creation of the civics handbook.
Listen as Parchment Brown and her legislative council, Yaniek Douglas, speak to Impacting Jamaica host Keisha Hill about the importance of this book, especially on the occasion of Jamaica’s 60th anniversary.