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Minister of Education and Technical and Vocational Training Glenys Hanna-Martin speaks to reporters outside the House of Assembly on July 30, 2025. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff

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Teachers secure 16.5 percent pay raise in new contract

THE Government has signed a new five-year industrial agreement with the Bahamas Educators, Counsellors and Allied Workers Union (BECAWU), delivering salary increases and expanded benefits for teachers, guidance counsellors and teacher aides, though the overall cost of the agreement was not disclosed.

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‘Much stricter environment when schools reopen with ID cards and campus controls’

PUBLIC schools across the country will enter a “much stricter environment” this September, with new rules requiring student ID cards, security escorts for visitors, and tighter campus controls, part of changes announced by Education Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin.

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