Challenging cost of legal education - Abka's passion and perseverance
Hailing from a poor financial background but having the desire to pursue law would mean taking hefty sums of money in loans to offset the huge cost or diverting interest to some other field. But with the help of sponsorships, a bright spark from humble beginnings ...

School fees killing students' dreams
With an annual school fee which could exceed $2 million plus other charges including book costs, many Jamaican students could see their dreams of a medical career die long before they enter the gates of the University of the West Indies...

Challenging cost of legal education - The magic five
It is an almost universal 'magic five' for Jamaican students wanting to get into teaching, nursing or the police force.This refers to the minimum requirement of five passes in secondary school-leaving examinations demanded by most of the institutions ...