Sir Thomas refuses to promote Christianburg illiterates

Parents protesting in support of Sir Thomas in Linden after returning from Georgetown.

Cleveland Thomas, a Christianburg head teacher who refused to promote low achievers in his secondary school was summoned to appear before the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) yesterday sparking protests by parents who support his stand.

Following yesterday’s meeting in Georgetown, the TSC is to write to him setting out its position on the matter.
“Sir Thomas is saying that, I will take a stand and whatever the consequences I will pay the consequences.” That was the emphatic statement made by Thomas,