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Government Boosts Uniform Aid for Students | Bahamas News
Over 1,400 families in New Providence and Grand Bahama are turning to the government for help getting school uniforms — and this year, they’re getting more support than ever. Social Services Minister Barbara Cartwright announced a $50 boost per child, now allowing high schoolers up to $230 to cover all necessary gear. The program, designed for struggling families — including those with scholarship students or disaster victims — distributes digital gift cards for approved stores, ensuring kids start the year ready to learn. With no comparison data from last year, the minister is optimistic the…
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