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Rural educators battle with student absenteeism

Apr 2nd, 2013 | Category: Top Videos | 2:42
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Despite campaigns by the Government over the years to curtail absenteeism among children in the nation's school system, some educators in rural Jamaica say they are struggling to keep hundreds of poor, rural children in the classroom.

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